Dominican Republic vs Kuwait: Death rate from cancer by sex
Dominican Republic
55.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Kuwait
54.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
102nd
Kuwait rank
103rd
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kuwait
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 55.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 54.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 102nd and Kuwait ranks 103rd of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 120.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 74.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 60.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 120.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 60.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 64.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 85.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 66.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 73.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.79 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 58.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 55.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Dominican Republic or Kuwait?
- Dominican Republic, at 55.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 54.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2018.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kuwait rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 102nd and Kuwait ranks 103rd 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.