Israel vs Puerto Rico: Death rate from cancer by sex

Israel
97.72
in 2022
Puerto Rico
99.81
in 2022
Israel rank
72nd
Puerto Rico rank
70th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Israel
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 99.81 against 97.72 in Israel, a difference of 2.09.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Israel ranks 72nd and Puerto Rico ranks 70th of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 151.07 162.28 11.21 Puerto Rico
1980s 137.76 140.6 2.84 Puerto Rico
1990s 144.77 135.95 8.82 Israel
2000s 134.51 119.54 14.97 Israel
2010s 116.22 114.67 1.55 Israel
2020s 98.58 101.1 2.52 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Israel or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 99.81 against 97.72 in Israel as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Israel and Puerto Rico?
2.09, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Puerto Rico?
44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Israel and Puerto Rico rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Israel ranks 72nd and Puerto Rico ranks 70th 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