Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Uruguay: Death rate from cancer

Bosnia and Herzegovina
269.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uruguay
269.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
19th
Uruguay rank
18th

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Uruguay
0100200300200020102021

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 269.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 269.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 195.99 deaths per 100,000 people 244.82 deaths per 100,000 people 48.84 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2010s 240.47 deaths per 100,000 people 253.12 deaths per 100,000 people 12.65 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2020s 272.21 deaths per 100,000 people 267.35 deaths per 100,000 people 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 269.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 269.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uruguay?
0.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uruguay rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 18th 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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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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