Malta vs Suriname: Death rate from cancer by sex

Malta
109.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Suriname
114.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Malta rank
60th
Suriname rank
57th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Malta
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 114.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 109.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta, a difference of 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 60th and Suriname ranks 57th of 111 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 152.77 deaths per 100,000 people 74.83 deaths per 100,000 people 77.94 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
1970s 168.25 deaths per 100,000 people 77.33 deaths per 100,000 people 90.92 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
1980s 182.08 deaths per 100,000 people 85.29 deaths per 100,000 people 96.79 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
1990s 181.75 deaths per 100,000 people 64.36 deaths per 100,000 people 117.39 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
2000s 151.1 deaths per 100,000 people 96.31 deaths per 100,000 people 54.79 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
2010s 135.84 deaths per 100,000 people 105.8 deaths per 100,000 people 30.03 deaths per 100,000 people Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Malta or Suriname?
Suriname, at 114.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 109.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta as of 2014.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Malta and Suriname?
4.61 deaths per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Suriname?
39 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2014.
How do Malta and Suriname rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Malta ranks 60th 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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Indicator
Death rate from cancer by sex
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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