Colombia vs Sweden: Death rate from cancer by sex

Colombia
94.58
in 2023
Sweden
95.04
in 2023
Colombia rank
75th
Sweden rank
74th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Colombia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 95.04 against 94.58 in Colombia, a difference of 0.46.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 74th of 111 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 77.97 139.83 61.85 Sweden
1960s 93.97 151.62 57.65 Sweden
1970s 109.33 174.15 64.82 Sweden
1980s 125.52 152.52 27 Sweden
1990s 111.11 147.67 36.56 Sweden
2000s 104.62 135.95 31.33 Sweden
2010s 92.76 116.21 23.45 Sweden
2020s 90.89 98.6 7.71 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Colombia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 95.04 against 94.58 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Colombia and Sweden?
0.46, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sweden?
62 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Sweden rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Colombia ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 74th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed