New Zealand vs United Kingdom: Cervical cancer death rate in women

New Zealand
1.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
United Kingdom
1.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand rank
82nd
United Kingdom rank
81st

Cervical cancer death rate in women over time

  • New Zealand
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.

New Zealand ranks 82nd and United Kingdom ranks 81st of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1950s 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people 7.98 deaths per 100,000 people 0.062 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom
1960s 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people 7.38 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6269 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom
1970s 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people 6.15 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2411 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom
1980s 5.52 deaths per 100,000 people 5.39 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1321 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
1990s 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2667 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
2000s 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1067 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom
2010s 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cervical cancer death rate in women, New Zealand or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2021.
What is the difference in cervical cancer death rate in women between New Zealand and United Kingdom?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do New Zealand and United Kingdom rank globally for cervical cancer death rate in women?
New Zealand ranks 82nd and United Kingdom ranks 81st 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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Indicator
Cervical cancer death rate in women
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,881 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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