Iceland vs United States: Stomach cancer death rate

Iceland
1.9
in 2024
United States
1.82
in 2022
Iceland rank
101st
United States rank
102nd

Stomach cancer death rate over time

  • Iceland
  • United States
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.9 against 1.82 in United States, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 101st and United States ranks 102nd of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United States Difference Ahead
1950s 53.7 13.27 40.44 Iceland
1960s 38.38 8.85 29.53 Iceland
1970s 23.86 5.9 17.97 Iceland
1980s 16.17 4.5 11.67 Iceland
1990s 9.99 3.65 6.34 Iceland
2000s 5.37 2.67 2.7 Iceland
2010s 3.48 2.14 1.34 Iceland
2020s 2.23 1.87 0.3663 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stomach cancer death rate, Iceland or United States?
Iceland, at 1.9 against 1.82 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in stomach cancer death rate between Iceland and United States?
0.08, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States?
72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
How do Iceland and United States rank globally for stomach cancer death rate?
Iceland ranks 101st and United States ranks 102nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Stomach cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,922 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed