Ecuador vs Panama: Death rate from cancer by sex

Ecuador
70.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Panama
72.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ecuador rank
95th
Panama rank
92nd

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Ecuador
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 72.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 70.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Panama ahead.

Ecuador ranks 95th and Panama ranks 92nd of 111 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 62.04 deaths per 100,000 people 90.25 deaths per 100,000 people 28.21 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
1970s 67.99 deaths per 100,000 people 91.64 deaths per 100,000 people 23.65 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
1980s 97.26 deaths per 100,000 people 99.22 deaths per 100,000 people 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
1990s 86.26 deaths per 100,000 people 92.48 deaths per 100,000 people 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
2000s 82.02 deaths per 100,000 people 96.27 deaths per 100,000 people 14.25 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
2010s 78.02 deaths per 100,000 people 87.2 deaths per 100,000 people 9.18 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
2020s 70.44 deaths per 100,000 people 72.44 deaths per 100,000 people 2 deaths per 100,000 people Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Ecuador or Panama?
Panama, at 72.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 70.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Ecuador and Panama?
2.2 deaths per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
49 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Ecuador ranks 95th and Panama ranks 92nd 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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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
Last refreshed

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