Canada vs Norway: Breast cancer death rate in women
Canada
13.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Norway
12.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Canada rank
64th
Norway rank
67th
Breast cancer death rate in women over time
- Canada
- Norway
How they compare
Canada currently reports 13.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 64th and Norway ranks 67th of 111 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1960s | 26.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.84 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1970s | 26.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1980s | 26.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1990s | 23.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2000s | 18.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 15.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Canada or Norway?
- Canada, at 13.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Canada and Norway?
- 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Norway?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2016.
- How do Canada and Norway rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Canada ranks 64th and Norway ranks 67th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Breast cancer death rate in women. 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 breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.