Jamaica vs Viet Nam: Death rate from cancer
Jamaica
129.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Viet Nam
124.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica rank
74th
Viet Nam rank
76th
Death rate from cancer over time
- Jamaica
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 129.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 124.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Viet Nam, a difference of 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Jamaica ranks 74th and Viet Nam ranks 76th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 104.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 117.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 122.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 121.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, Jamaica or Viet Nam?
- Jamaica, at 129.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 124.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Viet Nam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Jamaica and Viet Nam?
- 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Viet Nam rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- Jamaica ranks 74th and Viet Nam ranks 76th 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.