Republic of Moldova vs Serbia: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Republic of Moldova
20.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Serbia
17.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Republic of Moldova rank
3rd
Serbia rank
4th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 20.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Serbia, a difference of 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Serbia ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 3rd and Serbia ranks 4th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people 15.76 deaths per 100,000 people 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people Serbia
2000s 15.72 deaths per 100,000 people 17.3 deaths per 100,000 people 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people Serbia
2010s 18.01 deaths per 100,000 people 17.87 deaths per 100,000 people 0.138 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Moldova
2020s 20.02 deaths per 100,000 people 16.71 deaths per 100,000 people 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Republic of Moldova or Serbia?
Republic of Moldova, at 20.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Republic of Moldova and Serbia?
3.47 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Serbia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Republic of Moldova and Serbia rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Republic of Moldova ranks 3rd and Serbia ranks 4th 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.