Belize vs El Salvador: Stomach cancer death rate
Belize
7.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
El Salvador
6.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Belize rank
26th
El Salvador rank
29th
Stomach cancer death rate over time
- Belize
- El Salvador
How they compare
Belize currently reports 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.75 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
Belize ranks 26th and El Salvador ranks 29th of 111 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.22 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 9.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stomach cancer death rate, Belize or El Salvador?
- Belize, at 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.75 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in stomach cancer death rate between Belize and El Salvador?
- 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and El Salvador?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Belize and El Salvador rank globally for stomach cancer death rate?
- Belize ranks 26th and El Salvador ranks 29th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Stomach cancer death rate. 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 stomach cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.