France vs Sweden: Pancreatic cancer death rate
France
8.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Sweden
7.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
France rank
17th
Sweden rank
20th
Pancreatic cancer death rate over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
France currently reports 8.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.86 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sweden ahead.
France ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 20th of 111 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 1990s | 6.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.491 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 8.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1452 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pancreatic cancer death rate, France or Sweden?
- France, at 8.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.86 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pancreatic cancer death rate between France and Sweden?
- 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- France ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 20th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from pancreas cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.