Latvia vs Republic of Moldova: Stomach cancer death rate

Latvia
8.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
9.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Latvia rank
15th
Republic of Moldova rank
12th

Stomach cancer death rate over time

  • Latvia
  • Republic of Moldova
10152025198020012023

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 9.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.76 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 15th and Republic of Moldova ranks 12th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 23.57 deaths per 100,000 people 15.58 deaths per 100,000 people 8 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
1990s 19.09 deaths per 100,000 people 14.63 deaths per 100,000 people 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2000s 14.64 deaths per 100,000 people 12.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2.57 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2010s 11.16 deaths per 100,000 people 10.22 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9399 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2020s 8.8 deaths per 100,000 people 8.97 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1714 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stomach cancer death rate, Latvia or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 9.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.76 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in stomach cancer death rate between Latvia and Republic of Moldova?
0.4 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Republic of Moldova?
41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Republic of Moldova rank globally for stomach cancer death rate?
Latvia ranks 15th and Republic of Moldova ranks 12th 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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Indicator
Stomach cancer death rate
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, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from stomach cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.