Hong Kong, China vs Maldives: Prostate cancer death rate in men
Hong Kong, China
5.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Maldives
6.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Hong Kong, China rank
94th
Maldives rank
91st
Prostate cancer death rate in men over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 6.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 94th and Maldives ranks 91st of 111 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prostate cancer death rate in men, Hong Kong, China or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 6.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in prostate cancer death rate in men between Hong Kong, China and Maldives?
- 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Maldives?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Maldives rank globally for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 94th and Maldives ranks 91st 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.