New Zealand vs Ukraine: Death rate from cancer
New Zealand
204.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ukraine
196.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand rank
43rd
Ukraine rank
46th
Death rate from cancer over time
- New Zealand
- Ukraine
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 204.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 196.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 8.14 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
New Zealand ranks 43rd and Ukraine ranks 46th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 194.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 217.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.71 deaths per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 202.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 197.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.03 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 199.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 195.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, New Zealand or Ukraine?
- New Zealand, at 204.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 196.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between New Zealand and Ukraine?
- 8.14 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Ukraine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and Ukraine rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- New Zealand ranks 43rd and Ukraine ranks 46th 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.