New Zealand vs Spain: Death rate from cancer by sex

New Zealand
126.89
in 2018
Spain
128.29
in 2023
New Zealand rank
34th
Spain rank
31st

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • New Zealand
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 128.29 against 126.89 in New Zealand, a difference of 1.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 68 shared years of data; in 1951 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 34th and Spain ranks 31st of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 158.19 116.38 41.81 New Zealand
1960s 171.8 148.5 23.3 New Zealand
1970s 197.23 165.05 32.18 New Zealand
1980s 200.22 181.18 19.04 New Zealand
1990s 187.97 197.47 9.5 Spain
2000s 160.72 179.85 19.13 Spain
2010s 135.98 153.89 17.91 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, New Zealand or Spain?
Spain, at 128.29 against 126.89 in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between New Zealand and Spain?
1.4, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Spain?
68 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2018.
How do New Zealand and Spain rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
New Zealand ranks 34th and Spain ranks 31st 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