Republic of Korea vs Suriname: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Republic of Korea
8.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Suriname
8.32 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Republic of Korea rank
67th
Suriname rank
68th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Republic of Korea
- Suriname
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 8.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Suriname ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 67th and Suriname ranks 68th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 1990s | 7.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.34 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Republic of Korea or Suriname?
- Republic of Korea, at 8.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Republic of Korea and Suriname?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Suriname?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
- How do Republic of Korea and Suriname rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 67th and Suriname ranks 68th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by 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.
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About this data
Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.