Ireland vs Netherlands: Death rate from cancer by sex
Ireland
125.86
in 2022
Netherlands
125.25
in 2023
Ireland rank
38th
Netherlands rank
40th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 125.86 against 125.25 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.61.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 38th and Netherlands ranks 40th of 111 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 144.9 | 172.71 | 27.81 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 161.68 | 200.72 | 39.04 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 186.28 | 223.67 | 37.39 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 197.43 | 234.04 | 36.6 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 199.7 | 215.48 | 15.78 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 173.78 | 183.44 | 9.65 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 145.92 | 153.36 | 7.45 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 127.1 | 130.22 | 3.12 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 125.86 against 125.25 in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0.61, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Ireland ranks 38th 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.