Nicaragua vs United States of America: Prostate cancer death rate in men

Nicaragua
10.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
United States of America
10.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
75th
United States of America rank
76th

Prostate cancer death rate in men over time

  • Nicaragua
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 10.28 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.02 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 75th and United States of America ranks 76th of 111 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 13.58 deaths per 100,000 people 12.99 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5951 deaths per 100,000 people Nicaragua
2010s 13.06 deaths per 100,000 people 10.89 deaths per 100,000 people 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people Nicaragua
2020s 12.89 deaths per 100,000 people 10.18 deaths per 100,000 people 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prostate cancer death rate in men, Nicaragua or United States of America?
Nicaragua, at 10.28 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.02 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in prostate cancer death rate in men between Nicaragua and United States of America?
0.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and United States of America?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Nicaragua and United States of America rank globally for prostate cancer death rate in men?
Nicaragua ranks 75th and United States of America ranks 76th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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

Indicator
Prostate cancer death rate in men
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from prostate cancer in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.