Finland vs New Zealand: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases
Finland
5.28 per 100,000 women
in 2022
New Zealand
5.58 per 100,000 women
in 2017
Finland rank
36th
New Zealand rank
33rd
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases over time
- Finland
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 5.58 per 100,000 women against 5.28 per 100,000 women in Finland, a difference of 0.3 per 100,000 women.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1983 it was New Zealand ahead.
Finland ranks 36th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 46 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.01 per 100,000 women | 13.05 per 100,000 women | 9.04 per 100,000 women | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 3.85 per 100,000 women | 10.22 per 100,000 women | 6.37 per 100,000 women | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4.03 per 100,000 women | 6.46 per 100,000 women | 2.43 per 100,000 women | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4.51 per 100,000 women | 5.63 per 100,000 women | 1.12 per 100,000 women | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported rate of new cervical cancer cases, Finland or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 5.58 per 100,000 women against 5.28 per 100,000 women in Finland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in reported rate of new cervical cancer cases between Finland and New Zealand?
- 0.3 per 100,000 women, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2017.
- How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?
- Finland ranks 36th and New Zealand ranks 33rd 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.