Mauritius vs Sweden: Prostate cancer death rate in men
Mauritius
15.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Sweden
15.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Mauritius rank
41st
Sweden rank
40th
Prostate cancer death rate in men over time
- Mauritius
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 15.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritius, a difference of 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 40th of 111 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 1970s | 6.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 1980s | 6 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 1990s | 9.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2000s | 11.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 13.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 13.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prostate cancer death rate in men, Mauritius or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 15.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prostate cancer death rate in men between Mauritius and Sweden?
- 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Sweden rank globally for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Mauritius ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 40th 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.