Croatia vs Russian Federation: Death rate from cancer by sex
Croatia
194.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russian Federation
171.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Croatia rank
6th
Russian Federation rank
9th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Croatia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 194.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 171.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation, a difference of 22.93 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Croatia ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 223.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 236.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 241.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 236.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2000s | 237.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 209.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2010s | 217.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 185.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Croatia or Russian Federation?
- Croatia, at 194.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 171.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Croatia and Russian Federation?
- 22.93 deaths per 100,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Russian Federation?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.
- How do Croatia and Russian Federation rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Croatia ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 9th 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.