Lithuania vs North Macedonia: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Lithuania
12.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
North Macedonia
12.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Lithuania rank
26th
North Macedonia rank
25th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Lithuania
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 12.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Lithuania, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 26th and North Macedonia ranks 25th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 15.77 deaths per 100,000 people 9.97 deaths per 100,000 people 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people Lithuania
2000s 15.76 deaths per 100,000 people 13.14 deaths per 100,000 people 2.62 deaths per 100,000 people Lithuania
2010s 14.5 deaths per 100,000 people 13.67 deaths per 100,000 people 0.837 deaths per 100,000 people Lithuania
2020s 13.05 deaths per 100,000 people 13.22 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1661 deaths per 100,000 people North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Lithuania or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 12.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Lithuania and North Macedonia?
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and North Macedonia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and North Macedonia rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Lithuania ranks 26th and North Macedonia ranks 25th 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

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