Germany vs Jamaica: Death rate from cancer by sex
Germany
132.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Jamaica
137.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Germany rank
29th
Jamaica rank
26th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Germany
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 137.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 132.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany, a difference of 4.62 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 26th of 111 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 206.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 105.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 100.92 deaths per 100,000 people | Germany |
| 2000s | 168.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 127.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.25 deaths per 100,000 people | Germany |
| 2010s | 148.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 132.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Germany or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 137.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 132.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany as of 2014.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Germany and Jamaica?
- 4.62 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Jamaica?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do Germany and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Germany ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 26th 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.