Latvia vs Slovenia: Prostate cancer death rate in men
Latvia
24.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Slovenia
20.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Latvia rank
17th
Slovenia rank
19th
Prostate cancer death rate in men over time
- Latvia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 24.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia, a difference of 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Slovenia ahead.
Latvia ranks 17th and Slovenia ranks 19th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.49 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 15.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 24.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0718 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 26.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.95 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 25.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prostate cancer death rate in men, Latvia or Slovenia?
- Latvia, at 24.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prostate cancer death rate in men between Latvia and Slovenia?
- 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Latvia ranks 17th and Slovenia ranks 19th 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.