Chile vs Hong Kong, China: Death rates from different causes
Chile
98.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
97.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Chile rank
50th
Hong Kong, China rank
52nd
Death rates from different causes over time
- Chile
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Chile currently reports 98.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 97.89 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 50th and Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Hong Kong, China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 156.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 95.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 60.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 1960s | 168.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 128.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 1970s | 159.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 1980s | 144.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 150.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 138.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 143.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 122.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 123.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 111.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 104.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.73 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rates from different causes, Chile or Hong Kong, China?
- Chile, at 98.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 97.89 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Chile and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Hong Kong, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
- How do Chile and Hong Kong, China rank globally for death rates from different causes?
- Chile ranks 50th and Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. 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 malignant neoplasms in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.