Hong Kong vs Netherlands: Death rate from cancer by sex

Hong Kong
125.97
in 2017
Netherlands
125.25
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
37th
Netherlands rank
40th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 125.97 against 125.25 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.72.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 37th and Netherlands ranks 40th of 111 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 124.83 176.33 51.5 Netherlands
1960s 164.95 200.72 35.77 Netherlands
1970s 198.96 223.67 24.71 Netherlands
1980s 200.43 234.04 33.61 Netherlands
1990s 189.51 215.48 25.97 Netherlands
2000s 165.42 183.44 18.02 Netherlands
2010s 135.41 157.99 22.59 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Hong Kong or Netherlands?
Hong Kong, at 125.97 against 125.25 in Netherlands as of 2017.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Hong Kong and Netherlands?
0.72, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Netherlands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong and Netherlands rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Hong Kong ranks 37th and Netherlands ranks 40th 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