Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Death rate from cancer
Namibia
78.49
in 2021
Sri Lanka
79.7
in 2021
Namibia rank
109th
Sri Lanka rank
107th
Death rate from cancer over time
- Namibia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 79.7 against 78.49 in Namibia, a difference of 1.21.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Namibia ranks 109th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.41 | 83.32 | 21.91 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 78.01 | 85.97 | 7.96 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 79.79 | 72.86 | 6.93 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, Namibia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 79.7 against 78.49 in Namibia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.21, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- Namibia ranks 109th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th 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.