Ecuador vs Uganda: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases
Ecuador
17.16 per 100,000 women
in 2017
Uganda
36.14 per 100,000 women
in 2017
Ecuador rank
2nd
Uganda rank
1st
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases over time
- Ecuador
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 36.14 per 100,000 women against 17.16 per 100,000 women in Ecuador, a difference of 18.98 per 100,000 women.
That makes Uganda's figure about 2.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 1st of 46 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.64 per 100,000 women | 38.76 per 100,000 women | 13.12 per 100,000 women | Uganda |
| 2000s | 19.23 per 100,000 women | 50.59 per 100,000 women | 31.36 per 100,000 women | Uganda |
| 2010s | 17.93 per 100,000 women | 50.19 per 100,000 women | 32.26 per 100,000 women | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported rate of new cervical cancer cases, Ecuador or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 36.14 per 100,000 women against 17.16 per 100,000 women in Ecuador as of 2017.
- What is the difference in reported rate of new cervical cancer cases between Ecuador and Uganda?
- 18.98 per 100,000 women, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Ecuador and Uganda rank globally for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?
- Ecuador ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 1st of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Cancer Observatory (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported number of new cervical cancer cases per 100,000 women, based on data from cancer registries. Comparisons may be affected by differences in measurement, including screening and diagnosis.