Slovakia vs Slovenia: Death rate from cancer by sex

Slovakia
165.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Slovenia
165.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Slovakia rank
11th
Slovenia rank
12th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 165.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 165.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia, a difference of 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 11th and Slovenia ranks 12th of 111 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 246.57 deaths per 100,000 people 231.68 deaths per 100,000 people 14.89 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2000s 231.06 deaths per 100,000 people 216.05 deaths per 100,000 people 15.01 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2010s 207.39 deaths per 100,000 people 185.81 deaths per 100,000 people 21.58 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2020s 172.45 deaths per 100,000 people 163.39 deaths per 100,000 people 9.07 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Slovakia or Slovenia?
Slovakia, at 165.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 165.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Slovakia and Slovenia?
0.47 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Slovenia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Slovakia and Slovenia rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Slovakia ranks 11th and Slovenia ranks 12th 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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