5 Countries with Lowest Rates of Cancer

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1. Niger

Cancer Incidence Rate Per 100K: 76.4

Niger, with a cancer incidence rate of 76.4 per 100K individuals, tops our list of the countries with lowest rates of cancer. It may have a low cancer burden due to a combination of factors, such as its demographic composition, lifestyle choices and—most importantly—the fact that it is among the world’s poorest nations, which means it lacks the necessary infrastructure required to accurately and completely detect cancer cases.

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