Portugal vs Spain: Cervical cancer death rate in women
Portugal
1.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Spain
1.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Portugal rank
84th
Spain rank
86th
Cervical cancer death rate in women over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 84th and Spain ranks 86th of 111 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3431 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1960s | 9.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1970s | 6.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.985 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1980s | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1990s | 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8103 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5856 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1596 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, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cervical cancer death rate in women between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Portugal ranks 84th and Spain ranks 86th 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.