What is the difference in reported rate of new cervical cancer cases between Ireland and Puerto Rico?

0.02 per 100,000 women, with Puerto Rico ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Puerto Rico?

15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.

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.

Ireland vs Puerto Rico: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases

Ireland

9.63 per 100,000 women

in 2017

Puerto Rico

9.65 per 100,000 women

in 2017

Ireland rank

17th

Puerto Rico rank

16th

Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases over time

Ireland
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 9.65 per 100,000 women against 9.63 per 100,000 women in Ireland, a difference of 0.02 per 100,000 women.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 17th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 46 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	9.8 per 100,000 women	7.79 per 100,000 women	2.01 per 100,000 women	Ireland
2010s	9.98 per 100,000 women	10 per 100,000 women	0.025 per 100,000 women	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported rate of new cervical cancer cases, Ireland or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 9.65 per 100,000 women against 9.63 per 100,000 women in Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in reported rate of new cervical cancer cases between Ireland and Puerto Rico?: 0.02 per 100,000 women, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Puerto Rico?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Puerto Rico rank globally for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?: Ireland ranks 17th 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

Indicator: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases
Unit: per 100,000 women
Source: Global Cancer Observatory (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 46 places, 1,419 data points, 1943–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.