Puerto Rico vs Sweden: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Puerto Rico
10.37
in 2022
Sweden
10.91
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
45th
Sweden rank
42nd
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Puerto Rico
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 10.91 against 10.37 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.54.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 45th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 111 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.18 | 17.37 | 10.19 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 8.52 | 18.69 | 10.17 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 8.59 | 15.7 | 7.11 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 9.8 | 14.04 | 4.24 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 11.67 | 13.34 | 1.68 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 11.64 | 12.44 | 0.7955 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 9.92 | 10.91 | 0.9971 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Puerto Rico or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 10.91 against 10.37 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Puerto Rico and Sweden?
- 0.54, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sweden?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Puerto Rico and Sweden rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 45th 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.