Greece vs Portugal: Death rate from cancer by sex
Greece
140.84
in 2023
Portugal
147.23
in 2022
Greece rank
24th
Portugal rank
21st
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 147.23 against 140.84 in Greece, a difference of 6.39.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 21st of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 137.78 | 130.33 | 7.45 | Greece |
| 1970s | 153.1 | 149.79 | 3.31 | Greece |
| 1980s | 163.76 | 160.02 | 3.74 | Greece |
| 1990s | 167.6 | 169.96 | 2.36 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 164.04 | 168.37 | 4.32 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 154.68 | 163.15 | 8.47 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 140.58 | 147.23 | 6.65 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 147.23 against 140.84 in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Greece and Portugal?
- 6.39, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Greece ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 21st 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.