Latvia vs Russia: Death rate from cancer by sex
Latvia
182.23
in 2024
Russia
171.85
in 2019
Latvia rank
7th
Russia rank
9th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Latvia
- Russia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 182.23 against 171.85 in Russia, a difference of 10.38.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Russia ahead.
Latvia ranks 7th and Russia ranks 9th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 209.16 | 229.25 | 20.09 | Russia |
| 1990s | 226.64 | 236.21 | 9.57 | Russia |
| 2000s | 230.11 | 209.75 | 20.36 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 218.41 | 185.44 | 32.97 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Latvia or Russia?
- Latvia, at 182.23 against 171.85 in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Latvia and Russia?
- 10.38, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
- How do Latvia and Russia rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Latvia ranks 7th and Russia ranks 9th 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.