Georgia vs Puerto Rico: Breast cancer death rate in women
Georgia
11.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
11.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Georgia rank
76th
Puerto Rico rank
78th
Breast cancer death rate in women over time
- Georgia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 11.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 76th and Puerto Rico ranks 78th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people | Georgia |
| 1990s | 15.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4221 deaths per 100,000 people | Georgia |
| 2000s | 13.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5764 deaths per 100,000 people | Georgia |
| 2020s | 20.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.65 deaths per 100,000 people | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Georgia or Puerto Rico?
- Georgia, at 11.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Georgia and Puerto Rico?
- 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Puerto Rico?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Georgia and Puerto Rico rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Georgia ranks 76th and Puerto Rico ranks 78th 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.