India vs Puerto Rico: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases
India
10.08 per 100,000 women
in 2017
Puerto Rico
9.65 per 100,000 women
in 2017
India rank
14th
Puerto Rico rank
16th
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases over time
- India
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
India currently reports 10.08 per 100,000 women against 9.65 per 100,000 women in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.43 per 100,000 women.
Across all 15 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 14th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 46 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.18 per 100,000 women | 7.79 per 100,000 women | 8.38 per 100,000 women | India |
| 2010s | 11.73 per 100,000 women | 10 per 100,000 women | 1.73 per 100,000 women | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported rate of new cervical cancer cases, India or Puerto Rico?
- India, at 10.08 per 100,000 women against 9.65 per 100,000 women in Puerto Rico as of 2017.
- What is the difference in reported rate of new cervical cancer cases between India and Puerto Rico?
- 0.43 per 100,000 women, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Puerto Rico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
- How do India and Puerto Rico rank globally for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?
- India ranks 14th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th 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.