Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Breast cancer death rate in women

Egypt
6.39
in 2019
Sri Lanka
6.15
in 2019
Egypt rank
101st
Sri Lanka rank
102nd

Breast cancer death rate in women over time

  • Egypt
  • Sri Lanka
2468195519872019

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 6.39 against 6.15 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.24.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Egypt ranks 101st and Sri Lanka ranks 102nd of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 3.18 3.5 0.3192 Sri Lanka
1970s 2.63 2.85 0.2155 Sri Lanka
1980s 3.48 2.62 0.8574 Egypt
2000s 6.18 4.1 2.08 Egypt
2010s 7.24 5.5 1.74 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
Egypt, at 6.39 against 6.15 in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
0.24, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
21 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
Egypt ranks 101st and Sri Lanka ranks 102nd 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