Netherlands vs Sweden: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Netherlands
10.6
in 2023
Sweden
10.91
in 2023
Netherlands rank
43rd
Sweden rank
42nd

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 10.91 against 10.6 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.31.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 42nd of 111 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 19.7 16.94 2.76 Netherlands
1960s 20.39 17.51 2.88 Netherlands
1970s 20.49 18.65 1.84 Netherlands
1980s 19.09 15.7 3.39 Netherlands
1990s 17.51 14.04 3.47 Netherlands
2000s 16.27 13.34 2.93 Netherlands
2010s 14.44 12.2 2.24 Netherlands
2020s 11.08 11 0.0788 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 10.91 against 10.6 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Netherlands and Sweden?
0.31, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Netherlands ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 42nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,922 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed