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Table 1 Estimated age-standardized incidence rates (World) in 2020, all cancers, both sexes, all ages

From: Why cancer incidence in the Arab counties is much lower than other parts of the world?

Arab countries

Developed countries

Country

Value

Country

Value

Egypt

159.4

Australia

452.4

Lebanon

156.8

New Zealand

422.9

Jordan

155.3

Ireland

372.8

Morocco

148.3

United States of America

362.2

Algeria

135.3

Denmark

351.1

Iraq

134.9

The Netherlands

349.6

Tunisia

133.5

Belgium

349.2

Libya

132.2

Canada

348

Kuwait

115.7

France

341.9

Bahrain

112.2

Hungary

338.2

Qatar

107.2

Norway

327.5

United Arab Emirates

106.7

United Kingdom

319.9

Oman

103.8

Switzerland

317.6

Saudi Arabia

96.4

France, New Caledonia

313.7

Sudan

95.7

Germany

313.2

  1. Source: Cancer Today—Global Cancer Observatory—IARC 2020