Hong Kong, China vs Spain: Stomach cancer death rate
Hong Kong, China
4.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Spain
4.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
57th
Spain rank
59th
Stomach cancer death rate over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Spain
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 57th and Spain ranks 59th of 111 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
| 1960s | 16.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.75 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
| 1970s | 12.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
| 1980s | 10.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
| 1990s | 8.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
| 2000s | 6.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5557 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
| 2010s | 5 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6007 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stomach cancer death rate, Hong Kong, China or Spain?
- Hong Kong, China, at 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain as of 2017.
- What is the difference in stomach cancer death rate between Hong Kong, China and Spain?
- 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Spain rank globally for stomach cancer death rate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 57th and Spain ranks 59th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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.