Netherlands vs Sri Lanka: Cervical cancer death rate in women
Netherlands
1.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Netherlands rank
95th
Sri Lanka rank
93rd
Cervical cancer death rate in women over time
- Netherlands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Netherlands, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 111 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 6.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 3.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8487 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9444 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.901 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7758 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3537 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cervical cancer death rate in women, Netherlands or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Netherlands as of 2019.
- What is the difference in cervical cancer death rate in women between Netherlands and Sri Lanka?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sri Lanka?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2019.
- How do Netherlands and Sri Lanka rank globally for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Netherlands ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.