Belgium vs Seychelles: Death rate from cancer by sex

Belgium
120.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Seychelles
117.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
43rd
Seychelles rank
46th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Belgium
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 120.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 117.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Seychelles, a difference of 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 43rd and Seychelles ranks 46th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 242.25 deaths per 100,000 people 213.85 deaths per 100,000 people 28.4 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2000s 178.2 deaths per 100,000 people 237.11 deaths per 100,000 people 58.91 deaths per 100,000 people Seychelles
2010s 147.62 deaths per 100,000 people 182.85 deaths per 100,000 people 35.23 deaths per 100,000 people Seychelles
2020s 122.08 deaths per 100,000 people 128.42 deaths per 100,000 people 6.34 deaths per 100,000 people Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Belgium or Seychelles?
Belgium, at 120.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 117.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Seychelles as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Belgium and Seychelles?
3.69 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Seychelles?
23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Seychelles rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Belgium ranks 43rd and Seychelles ranks 46th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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

Indicator
Death rate from cancer by sex
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, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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