Hong Kong vs United Kingdom: Death rate from cancer by sex
Hong Kong
125.97
in 2017
United Kingdom
125.37
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
37th
United Kingdom rank
39th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Hong Kong
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 125.97 against 125.37 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1955 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 111 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 124.83 | 198.17 | 73.34 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 164.95 | 209.95 | 45 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 198.96 | 217.92 | 18.96 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 200.43 | 214.38 | 13.95 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 189.51 | 196.62 | 7.11 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 165.42 | 167.23 | 1.81 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 135.41 | 147.02 | 11.61 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Hong Kong or United Kingdom?
- Hong Kong, at 125.97 against 125.37 in United Kingdom as of 2017.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Hong Kong and United Kingdom?
- 0.6, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong and United Kingdom rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Hong Kong ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 39th 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.