Mauritius vs Netherlands: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Mauritius
10.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Netherlands
10.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Mauritius rank
48th
Netherlands rank
46th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Mauritius
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 10.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritius, a difference of 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 48th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 111 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 6.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 4.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 5.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 8.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Mauritius or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 10.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Mauritius and Netherlands?
- 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Netherlands rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Mauritius ranks 48th and Netherlands ranks 46th 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.