Egypt vs Hong Kong, China: Liver cancer death rate
Egypt
9.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Hong Kong, China
10.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Egypt rank
5th
Hong Kong, China rank
4th
Liver cancer death rate over time
- Egypt
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 10.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt, a difference of 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Egypt ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 4th of 110 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 8.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 10.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liver cancer death rate, Egypt or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 10.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt as of 2017.
- What is the difference in liver cancer death rate between Egypt and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Hong Kong, China?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
- How do Egypt and Hong Kong, China rank globally for liver cancer death rate?
- Egypt ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 4th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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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About this data
Reported deaths from liver cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.