Japan vs Latvia: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Japan
12.42
in 2023
Latvia
12.23
in 2024
Japan rank
24th
Latvia rank
27th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Japan
- Latvia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12.42 against 12.23 in Latvia, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Japan ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.83 | 14.33 | 1.5 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 14.73 | 16.21 | 1.48 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 14.06 | 16.26 | 2.2 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 13.12 | 15.34 | 2.22 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 12.45 | 14.04 | 1.59 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Japan or Latvia?
- Japan, at 12.42 against 12.23 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Japan and Latvia?
- 0.19, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Japan ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 27th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.