Ukraine vs Uruguay: Death rate from cancer by sex

Ukraine
153.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Uruguay
162.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ukraine rank
19th
Uruguay rank
16th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Ukraine
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 162.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 153.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 8.95 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Ukraine ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 195.14 deaths per 100,000 people 233.79 deaths per 100,000 people 38.65 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
1990s 205.54 deaths per 100,000 people 223.72 deaths per 100,000 people 18.18 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2000s 183.33 deaths per 100,000 people 207.6 deaths per 100,000 people 24.27 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2010s 164.3 deaths per 100,000 people 187.4 deaths per 100,000 people 23.11 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Ukraine or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 162.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 153.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Ukraine and Uruguay?
8.95 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Uruguay?
32 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Ukraine and Uruguay rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Ukraine ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 16th 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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