Azerbaijan vs Costa Rica: Death rate from cancer by sex
Azerbaijan
87.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2007
Costa Rica
88.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
82nd
Costa Rica rank
80th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Azerbaijan
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 88.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 87.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 82nd and Costa Rica ranks 80th of 111 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 159.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 190.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.87 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 122.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 151.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 109.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 123.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Azerbaijan or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 88.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 87.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Azerbaijan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
- 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2007.
- How do Azerbaijan and Costa Rica rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Azerbaijan ranks 82nd and Costa Rica ranks 80th 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.