Colombia vs Marshall Islands: Death rate from cancer

Colombia
88.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Marshall Islands
90.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Colombia rank
101st
Marshall Islands rank
99th

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Colombia
  • Marshall Islands
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 90.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 88.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Colombia ranks 101st and Marshall Islands ranks 99th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 73.93 deaths per 100,000 people 51.69 deaths per 100,000 people 22.24 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
2010s 84.1 deaths per 100,000 people 65.58 deaths per 100,000 people 18.51 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
2020s 89.91 deaths per 100,000 people 88.13 deaths per 100,000 people 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Colombia or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 90.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 88.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Colombia and Marshall Islands?
1.81 deaths per 100,000 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Marshall Islands?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Marshall Islands rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Colombia ranks 101st and Marshall Islands ranks 99th 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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