Canada vs France: Prostate cancer death rate in men

Canada
10.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
France
10.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Canada rank
71st
France rank
74th

Prostate cancer death rate in men over time

  • Canada
  • France
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 10.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.35 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 71st and France ranks 74th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and France in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada France Difference Ahead
1950s 15.9 deaths per 100,000 people 14.73 deaths per 100,000 people 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people Canada
1960s 17.01 deaths per 100,000 people 19.98 deaths per 100,000 people 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people France
1970s 18.44 deaths per 100,000 people 19.13 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6926 deaths per 100,000 people France
1980s 19.91 deaths per 100,000 people 21.22 deaths per 100,000 people 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people France
1990s 20.68 deaths per 100,000 people 20.81 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1337 deaths per 100,000 people France
2000s 15.74 deaths per 100,000 people 17.17 deaths per 100,000 people 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people France
2010s 11.91 deaths per 100,000 people 12.09 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1843 deaths per 100,000 people France
2020s 11.05 deaths per 100,000 people 10.45 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6013 deaths per 100,000 people Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prostate cancer death rate in men, Canada or France?
Canada, at 10.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.35 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in prostate cancer death rate in men between Canada and France?
0.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Canada and France rank globally for prostate cancer death rate in men?
Canada ranks 71st and France ranks 74th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prostate cancer death rate in men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prostate cancer death rate in men
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, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from prostate cancer in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.