What is the difference in pancreatic cancer death rate between Denmark and Latvia?

0.4 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?

27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Latvia: Pancreatic cancer death rate

Denmark

8.81 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Latvia

9.21 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Denmark rank

9th

Latvia rank

6th

Pancreatic cancer death rate over time

Denmark
Latvia

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark, a difference of 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Latvia ahead.

Denmark ranks 9th and Latvia ranks 6th of 111 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	8.09 deaths per 100,000 people	8.88 deaths per 100,000 people	0.7845 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia
2000s	8.38 deaths per 100,000 people	8.75 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3665 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia
2010s	8.55 deaths per 100,000 people	9.32 deaths per 100,000 people	0.7689 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia
2020s	8.66 deaths per 100,000 people	9.19 deaths per 100,000 people	0.5324 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pancreatic cancer death rate, Denmark or Latvia?: Latvia, at 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in pancreatic cancer death rate between Denmark and Latvia?: 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Latvia rank globally for pancreatic cancer death rate?: Denmark ranks 9th and Latvia ranks 6th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Pancreatic 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: 111 places, 3,025 data points, 1979–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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