Germany vs Ireland: Death rate from cancer by sex

Germany
126.13
in 2022
Ireland
125.86
in 2022
Germany rank
36th
Ireland rank
38th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Germany
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 126.13 against 125.86 in Ireland, a difference of 0.27.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 36th and Ireland ranks 38th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 199.44 199.7 0.2619 Ireland
2000s 166.2 173.78 7.58 Ireland
2010s 143.84 145.92 2.07 Ireland
2020s 128.78 127.1 1.68 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Germany or Ireland?
Germany, at 126.13 against 125.86 in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Germany and Ireland?
0.27, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Germany ranks 36th and Ireland ranks 38th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Death rate from cancer by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed