Belize vs Portugal: Stomach cancer death rate
Belize
7.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Portugal
7.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Belize rank
26th
Portugal rank
25th
Stomach cancer death rate over time
- Belize
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 7.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Belize, a difference of 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Portugal ahead.
Belize ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 25th of 111 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1970s | 7.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.25 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1980s | 10.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1990s | 8.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 9.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 6.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4135 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stomach cancer death rate, Belize or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 7.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Belize as of 2022.
- What is the difference in stomach cancer death rate between Belize and Portugal?
- 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Portugal?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Portugal rank globally for stomach cancer death rate?
- Belize ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 25th 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.