Ecuador vs United States of America: Liver cancer death rate

Ecuador
4.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
United States of America
4.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ecuador rank
41st
United States of America rank
43rd

Liver cancer death rate over time

  • Ecuador
  • United States of America
02468197920002022

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.62 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 41st and United States of America ranks 43rd of 110 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9017 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7604 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador
1980s 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people 1 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8337 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador
1990s 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador
2000s 6.14 deaths per 100,000 people 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador
2010s 5.24 deaths per 100,000 people 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4784 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador
2020s 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people 4.68 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0379 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liver cancer death rate, Ecuador or United States of America?
Ecuador, at 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.62 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in liver cancer death rate between Ecuador and United States of America?
0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United States of America?
44 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and United States of America rank globally for liver cancer death rate?
Ecuador ranks 41st and United States of America ranks 43rd of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Liver cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Liver cancer death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 3,269 data points, 1979–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from liver cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.