Hong Kong, China vs Mexico: Breast cancer death rate in women
Hong Kong, China
10.32 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Mexico
10.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
86th
Mexico rank
85th
Breast cancer death rate in women over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 10.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 86th and Mexico ranks 85th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1960s | 9.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 9.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 10.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1803 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 9.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5555 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2010s | 9.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7071 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Hong Kong, China or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 10.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Hong Kong, China and Mexico?
- 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Mexico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Mexico rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 86th and Mexico ranks 85th 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
Reported deaths from breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.