El Salvador vs Kuwait: Death rate from cancer by sex
El Salvador
53.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Kuwait
54.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
El Salvador rank
104th
Kuwait rank
103rd
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- El Salvador
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 54.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 53.99 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kuwait ahead.
El Salvador ranks 104th and Kuwait ranks 103rd of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 87.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 69.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 73.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 59.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 55.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, El Salvador or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 54.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 53.99 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Kuwait rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- El Salvador ranks 104th 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.