Japan vs Norway: Cervical cancer death rate in women
Japan
2.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Norway
2.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Japan rank
67th
Norway rank
69th
Cervical cancer death rate in women over time
- Japan
- Norway
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Norway ahead.
Japan ranks 67th and Norway ranks 69th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 1960s | 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 1970s | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 1980s | 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 1990s | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 2000s | 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.287 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4851 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cervical cancer death rate in women, Japan or Norway?
- Japan, at 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cervical cancer death rate in women between Japan and Norway?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2016.
- How do Japan and Norway rank globally for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Japan ranks 67th and Norway ranks 69th 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.