What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Portugal and Réunion?

0.2 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Réunion?

13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.

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.

Portugal vs Réunion: Breast cancer death rate in women

Portugal

14.47 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Réunion

14.27 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2016

Portugal rank

51st

Réunion rank

53rd

Breast cancer death rate in women over time

Portugal
Réunion

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 14.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Réunion, a difference of 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 51st and Réunion ranks 53rd of 111 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Réunion	Difference	Ahead
2000s	16.37 deaths per 100,000 people	12.61 deaths per 100,000 people	3.75 deaths per 100,000 people	Portugal
2010s	14.62 deaths per 100,000 people	11.65 deaths per 100,000 people	2.97 deaths per 100,000 people	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Portugal or Réunion?: Portugal, at 14.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Réunion as of 2022.
What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Portugal and Réunion?: 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Réunion?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Portugal and Réunion rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?: Portugal ranks 51st and Réunion ranks 53rd 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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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: 28 August 2026

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