Guatemala vs Korea: Breast cancer death rate in women

Guatemala
5.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Korea
6.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guatemala rank
105th
Korea rank
102nd

Breast cancer death rate in women over time

  • Guatemala
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 6.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Korea ahead.

Guatemala ranks 105th and Korea ranks 102nd of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 2.92 deaths per 100,000 people 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0521 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala
1990s 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4336 deaths per 100,000 people Korea
2000s 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7985 deaths per 100,000 people Korea
2010s 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0035 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala
2020s 5.88 deaths per 100,000 people 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2214 deaths per 100,000 people Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Guatemala or Korea?
Korea, at 6.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala as of 2022.
What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Guatemala and Korea?
0.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Korea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
How do Guatemala and Korea rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
Guatemala ranks 105th and Korea ranks 102nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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

Indicator
Breast cancer death rate in women
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,880 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.