Jamaica vs Tonga: Death rate from cancer

Jamaica
129.14
in 2021
Tonga
118.73
in 2021
Jamaica rank
72nd
Tonga rank
75th

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Jamaica
  • Tonga
050100150200020102021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 129.14 against 118.73 in Tonga, a difference of 10.41.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.

Jamaica ranks 72nd and Tonga ranks 75th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 91.77 106.17 14.4 Tonga
2010s 104.04 110.12 6.08 Tonga
2020s 122.66 115.56 7.1 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Jamaica or Tonga?
Jamaica, at 129.14 against 118.73 in Tonga as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Jamaica and Tonga?
10.41, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tonga?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Tonga rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Jamaica ranks 72nd and Tonga ranks 75th of 192 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