Italy vs Netherlands: Death rate from cancer by sex

Italy
119.58
in 2023
Netherlands
125.25
in 2023
Italy rank
43rd
Netherlands rank
40th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Italy
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 125.25 against 119.58 in Italy, a difference of 5.67.

Across all 73 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 43rd 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 Italy Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 138.4 173.25 34.85 Netherlands
1960s 171.67 200.72 29.04 Netherlands
1970s 197.14 223.67 26.53 Netherlands
1980s 217.7 234.04 16.34 Netherlands
1990s 206.36 215.48 9.12 Netherlands
2000s 175.16 183.44 8.28 Netherlands
2010s 145.05 153.36 8.32 Netherlands
2020s 122.76 128.97 6.21 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Italy or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 125.25 against 119.58 in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Italy and Netherlands?
5.67, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Italy ranks 43rd 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