Mexico vs Portugal: Liver cancer death rate
Mexico
5.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Portugal
5.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Mexico rank
28th
Portugal rank
26th
Liver cancer death rate over time
- Mexico
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 26th of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7676 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5991 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1990s | 2.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7022 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2000s | 6.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2010s | 5.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8013 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2020s | 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0899 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, Mexico or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in liver cancer death rate between Mexico and Portugal?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Portugal rank globally for liver cancer death rate?
- Mexico ranks 28th 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.