Republic of Korea vs Norway: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases
Republic of Korea
8.86 per 100,000 women
in 2017
Norway
9.13 per 100,000 women
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
22nd
Norway rank
19th
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases over time
- Republic of Korea
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 9.13 per 100,000 women against 8.86 per 100,000 women in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.27 per 100,000 women.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 19th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.27 per 100,000 women | 9.91 per 100,000 women | 6.36 per 100,000 women | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 13.03 per 100,000 women | 9.52 per 100,000 women | 3.51 per 100,000 women | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 9.64 per 100,000 women | 10.35 per 100,000 women | 0.7029 per 100,000 women | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported rate of new cervical cancer cases, Republic of Korea or Norway?
- Norway, at 9.13 per 100,000 women against 8.86 per 100,000 women in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported rate of new cervical cancer cases between Republic of Korea and Norway?
- 0.27 per 100,000 women, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Republic of Korea and Norway rank globally for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?
- Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 19th 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.