Maldives vs Syrian Arab Republic: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Maldives
1.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
2.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Maldives rank
111th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
108th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Maldives
  • Syrian Arab Republic
01234199820092021

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 0.85 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.6 times Maldives's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 111th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 108th of 111 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3766 deaths per 100,000 people 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 0.4854 deaths per 100,000 people 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Maldives or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives as of 2010.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Maldives and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.85 deaths per 100,000 people, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Syrian Arab Republic?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Maldives and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Maldives ranks 111th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 108th 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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About this data

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.