Dominican Republic vs Malaysia: Death rate from cancer by sex
Dominican Republic
55.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Malaysia
56.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
102nd
Malaysia rank
101st
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Dominican Republic
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 56.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 55.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 102nd and Malaysia ranks 101st of 111 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 58.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.91 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 Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 56.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 55.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Dominican Republic and Malaysia?
- 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Malaysia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Malaysia rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 102nd and Malaysia ranks 101st 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.