Malaysia vs Portugal: Liver cancer death rate
Malaysia
5.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Portugal
5.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia rank
25th
Portugal rank
26th
Liver cancer death rate over time
- Malaysia
- Portugal
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 26th of 110 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0295 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9663 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liver cancer death rate, Malaysia or Portugal?
- Malaysia, at 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in liver cancer death rate between Malaysia and Portugal?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Portugal rank globally for liver cancer death rate?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 26th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from liver cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.