What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Kuwait and Türkiye?

0.24 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Türkiye?

13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.

Kuwait vs Türkiye: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Kuwait

7.73 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Türkiye

7.49 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Kuwait rank

72nd

Türkiye rank

75th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

Kuwait
Türkiye

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 7.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Türkiye, a difference of 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Türkiye ahead.

Kuwait ranks 72nd and Türkiye ranks 75th of 111 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.5 deaths per 100,000 people	7.4 deaths per 100,000 people	0.909 deaths per 100,000 people	Türkiye
2010s	6.87 deaths per 100,000 people	8.47 deaths per 100,000 people	1.59 deaths per 100,000 people	Türkiye
2020s	6.57 deaths per 100,000 people	7.51 deaths per 100,000 people	0.9362 deaths per 100,000 people	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Kuwait or Türkiye?: Kuwait, at 7.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Kuwait and Türkiye?: 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Türkiye?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Türkiye rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?: Kuwait ranks 72nd and Türkiye ranks 75th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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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Indicator: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.