Korea vs Suriname: Death rate from cancer by sex
Korea
110.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Suriname
114.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Korea rank
59th
Suriname rank
57th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Korea
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 114.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 110.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, a difference of 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 57th of 111 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 167.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 68.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea |
| 1990s | 198.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 64.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 133.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea |
| 2000s | 197.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 96.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 101.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea |
| 2010s | 160.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 105.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Korea or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 114.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 110.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea as of 2014.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Korea and Suriname?
- 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Suriname?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
- How do Korea and Suriname rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Korea ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 57th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.