Guatemala vs Republic of Korea: Liver cancer death rate
Guatemala
14.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Republic of Korea
9.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guatemala rank
3rd
Republic of Korea rank
6th
Liver cancer death rate over time
- Guatemala
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 14.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.74 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.5 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Guatemala ranks 3rd and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.063 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.063 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.86 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 14.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2314 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 14.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liver cancer death rate, Guatemala or Republic of Korea?
- Guatemala, at 14.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.74 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in liver cancer death rate between Guatemala and Republic of Korea?
- 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Republic of Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Republic of Korea rank globally for liver cancer death rate?
- Guatemala ranks 3rd and Republic of Korea ranks 6th 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.