Germany vs Puerto Rico: Prostate cancer death rate in men
Germany
13.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Puerto Rico
13.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Germany rank
51st
Puerto Rico rank
49th
Prostate cancer death rate in men over time
- Germany
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 13.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany, a difference of 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 51st and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 111 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 16.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 14.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prostate cancer death rate in men, Germany or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 13.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prostate cancer death rate in men between Germany and Puerto Rico?
- 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Puerto Rico?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Germany and Puerto Rico rank globally for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Germany ranks 51st and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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
Reported deaths from prostate cancer in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.