Netherlands vs Sweden: Prostate cancer death rate in men

Netherlands
14.6
in 2023
Sweden
15.25
in 2023
Netherlands rank
42nd
Sweden rank
39th

Prostate cancer death rate in men over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 15.25 against 14.6 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.65.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 39th of 111 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 16.06 17.07 1 Sweden
1960s 18.71 22.78 4.08 Sweden
1970s 19.92 27.15 7.23 Sweden
1980s 21.98 24.53 2.55 Sweden
1990s 24.37 27.58 3.22 Sweden
2000s 20.22 26.31 6.09 Sweden
2010s 16.14 20.5 4.36 Sweden
2020s 14.52 15.72 1.19 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prostate cancer death rate in men, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 15.25 against 14.6 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in prostate cancer death rate in men between Netherlands and Sweden?
0.65, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for prostate cancer death rate in men?
Netherlands ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 39th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed