Colombia vs Mexico: Cervical cancer death rate in women
Colombia
6.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mexico
5.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Colombia rank
26th
Mexico rank
28th
Cervical cancer death rate in women over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 28th of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4764 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1960s | 8.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8107 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
| 1970s | 10.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1980s | 11.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1990s | 10.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2000s | 9.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2010s | 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1937 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2020s | 6.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1528 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cervical cancer death rate in women, Colombia or Mexico?
- Colombia, at 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cervical cancer death rate in women between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Colombia ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 28th 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.