Belgium vs Portugal: Cervical cancer death rate in women
Belgium
1.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal
1.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Belgium rank
83rd
Portugal rank
84th
Cervical cancer death rate in women over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 84th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1960s | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.57 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1970s | 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1980s | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5292 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 1990s | 2.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3221 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9704 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4471 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cervical cancer death rate in women, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cervical cancer death rate in women between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Belgium ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 84th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cervical 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 cervix uteri cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.