Puerto Rico vs Sweden: Breast cancer death rate in women

Puerto Rico
11.53
in 2022
Sweden
10.93
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
78th
Sweden rank
81st

Breast cancer death rate in women over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Sweden
510152025195119872023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 11.53 against 10.93 in Sweden, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 78th and Sweden ranks 81st of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 8.41 21.42 13 Sweden
1970s 10.71 21.91 11.2 Sweden
1980s 13.5 20.39 6.89 Sweden
1990s 14.99 18.92 3.94 Sweden
2000s 15.09 16.68 1.59 Sweden
2010s 14.72 13.95 0.7787 Puerto Rico
2020s 11.64 11.39 0.2562 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Puerto Rico or Sweden?
Puerto Rico, at 11.53 against 10.93 in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Puerto Rico and Sweden?
0.6, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sweden?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Puerto Rico and Sweden rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
Puerto Rico ranks 78th and Sweden ranks 81st 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