Slovakia vs Uruguay: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Slovakia
16.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Uruguay
15.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovakia rank
6th
Uruguay rank
9th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Slovakia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 16.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.48 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 111 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 23.25 deaths per 100,000 people 17.4 deaths per 100,000 people 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2000s 23.62 deaths per 100,000 people 16.5 deaths per 100,000 people 7.12 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2010s 21.65 deaths per 100,000 people 15.66 deaths per 100,000 people 6 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2020s 18.63 deaths per 100,000 people 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Slovakia or Uruguay?
Slovakia, at 16.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.48 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Slovakia and Uruguay?
0.7 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Uruguay?
28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Slovakia and Uruguay rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Slovakia ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 9th 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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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.