Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Poland: Death rate from cancer

Bosnia and Herzegovina
269.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
266.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
19th
Poland rank
21st

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Poland
0100200300200020102021

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 269.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 266.55 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 19th and Poland ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 195.99 deaths per 100,000 people 250.56 deaths per 100,000 people 54.58 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2010s 240.47 deaths per 100,000 people 274.24 deaths per 100,000 people 33.78 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2020s 272.21 deaths per 100,000 people 277.96 deaths per 100,000 people 5.75 deaths per 100,000 people Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Poland?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 269.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 266.55 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Poland?
2.99 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Poland rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 19th and Poland ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cancer. 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
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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