Finland vs Slovakia: Death rate from cancer

Finland
261.36
in 2021
Slovakia
243.83
in 2021
Finland rank
24th
Slovakia rank
26th

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Finland
  • Slovakia
0100200300200020102021

How they compare

Finland currently reports 261.36 against 243.83 in Slovakia, a difference of 17.53.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

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

Finland ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 206.29 221.31 15.02 Slovakia
2010s 236.26 250.76 14.5 Slovakia
2020s 258.54 254.03 4.51 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Finland or Slovakia?
Finland, at 261.36 against 243.83 in Slovakia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Finland and Slovakia?
17.53, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Finland ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed