Greece vs Jamaica: Death rate from cancer by sex

Greece
140.84
in 2023
Jamaica
137.34
in 2014
Greece rank
24th
Jamaica rank
26th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Greece
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 140.84 against 137.34 in Jamaica, a difference of 3.5.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Greece ranks 24th and Jamaica ranks 26th of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 136.3 143.95 7.65 Jamaica
1970s 161.86 138.54 23.32 Greece
1980s 163.76 124.36 39.4 Greece
1990s 165.91 105.64 60.27 Greece
2000s 164.63 127.26 37.37 Greece
2010s 155.7 132.12 23.57 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Greece or Jamaica?
Greece, at 140.84 against 137.34 in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Greece and Jamaica?
3.5, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Jamaica?
29 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
How do Greece and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Greece ranks 24th and Jamaica ranks 26th 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