Egypt vs Korea: Breast cancer death rate in women
Egypt
6.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Korea
6.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Egypt rank
100th
Korea rank
102nd
Breast cancer death rate in women over time
- Egypt
- Korea
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, a difference of 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 100th and Korea ranks 102nd of 111 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 1990s | 4.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2000s | 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 7.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Egypt or Korea?
- Egypt, at 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Egypt and Korea?
- 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Korea rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Egypt ranks 100th and Korea ranks 102nd 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.