North Macedonia vs Switzerland: Death rate from cancer
North Macedonia
205.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
209.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
North Macedonia rank
42nd
Switzerland rank
40th
Death rate from cancer over time
- North Macedonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 209.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 205.26 deaths per 100,000 people in North Macedonia, a difference of 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 169.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 217.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 48.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 193.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 216.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.76 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 213.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 209.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 deaths per 100,000 people | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, North Macedonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 209.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 205.26 deaths per 100,000 people in North Macedonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between North Macedonia and Switzerland?
- 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Macedonia and Switzerland rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- North Macedonia ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 40th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.