Brazil vs Venezuela: Death rate from cancer
Brazil
114.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Venezuela
107.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
78th
Venezuela rank
81st
Death rate from cancer over time
- Brazil
- Venezuela
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 114.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 107.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Venezuela, a difference of 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 78th and Venezuela ranks 81st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 85.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2010s | 106.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 109.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 114.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 104.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, Brazil or Venezuela?
- Brazil, at 114.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 107.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Venezuela as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Brazil and Venezuela?
- 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Venezuela?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Venezuela rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- Brazil ranks 78th and Venezuela ranks 81st 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
Estimated number of deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes, per 100,000 people.