Iceland vs New Zealand: Breast cancer death rate in women

Iceland
16.22
in 2024
New Zealand
16.26
in 2018
Iceland rank
33rd
New Zealand rank
32nd

Breast cancer death rate in women over time

  • Iceland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 16.26 against 16.22 in Iceland, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 111 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 18.94 24.94 6.01 New Zealand
1960s 24.92 25.72 0.8006 New Zealand
1970s 21.97 27.57 5.6 New Zealand
1980s 22.19 29.09 6.9 New Zealand
1990s 26.25 26.64 0.3905 New Zealand
2000s 17.85 21.58 3.73 New Zealand
2010s 16.22 17.52 1.3 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Iceland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 16.26 against 16.22 in Iceland as of 2018.
What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Iceland and New Zealand?
0.04, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?
68 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2018.
How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
Iceland ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 32nd 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