Romania vs Serbia: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Romania
15.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Serbia
17.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Romania rank
7th
Serbia rank
4th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Romania
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 17.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania, a difference of 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 7th and Serbia ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2000s | 13.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2010s | 15.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2020s | 15.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5474 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Romania or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 17.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Romania and Serbia?
- 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Serbia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Romania and Serbia rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Romania ranks 7th and Serbia ranks 4th 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.