Lithuania vs Russia: Death rate from cancer by sex

Lithuania
179.2
in 2024
Russia
171.85
in 2019
Lithuania rank
8th
Russia rank
9th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Lithuania
  • Russia
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 179.2 against 171.85 in Russia, a difference of 7.35.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Russia ahead.

Lithuania ranks 8th and Russia ranks 9th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 198.54 231.64 33.11 Russia
1990s 225.43 236.21 10.79 Russia
2000s 222.71 209.75 12.96 Lithuania
2010s 208.44 185.44 23 Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Lithuania or Russia?
Lithuania, at 179.2 against 171.85 in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Lithuania and Russia?
7.35, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Russia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Lithuania and Russia rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Lithuania ranks 8th 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.

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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