Germany vs Réunion: Death rate from cancer by sex
Germany
132.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Réunion
135.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Germany rank
29th
Réunion rank
27th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Germany
- Réunion
How they compare
Réunion currently reports 135.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 132.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany, a difference of 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 29th and Réunion ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Réunion in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 164.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 172.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Réunion |
| 2010s | 147.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 143.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.24 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 Réunion?
- Réunion, at 135.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 132.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany as of 2016.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Germany and Réunion?
- 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people, with Réunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Réunion?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Germany and Réunion rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Germany ranks 29th and Réunion ranks 27th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.