Denmark vs South Africa: Breast cancer death rate in women

Denmark
14.95
in 2022
South Africa
14.98
in 2020
Denmark rank
49th
South Africa rank
48th

Breast cancer death rate in women over time

  • Denmark
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 14.98 against 14.95 in Denmark, a difference of 0.03.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 48th of 111 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 29.77 12.57 17.2 Denmark
2000s 25.07 14.34 10.74 Denmark
2010s 18.6 15.37 3.23 Denmark
2020s 15.53 14.98 0.5471 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Denmark or South Africa?
South Africa, at 14.98 against 14.95 in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Denmark and South Africa?
0.03, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Denmark and South Africa rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
Denmark ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 48th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Breast cancer death rate in women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,919 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed