Australia vs Suriname: Death rate from cancer by sex
Australia
114.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Suriname
114.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Australia rank
56th
Suriname rank
57th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Australia
- Suriname
How they compare
Australia currently reports 114.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 114.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname, a difference of 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 56th and Suriname ranks 57th of 111 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 164.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 83.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 81.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1970s | 185.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 77.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 107.92 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1980s | 191.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 85.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 106.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1990s | 177.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 64.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 113.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2000s | 153.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 96.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 56.72 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 135.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 105.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Australia or Suriname?
- Australia, at 114.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 114.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Australia and Suriname?
- 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Suriname?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2014.
- How do Australia and Suriname rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Australia ranks 56th and Suriname ranks 57th 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 rate from cancer by sex. 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 males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.