Latvia vs Philippines: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases
Latvia
13.3 per 100,000 women
in 2017
Philippines
14.35 per 100,000 women
in 2017
Latvia rank
7th
Philippines rank
5th
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases over time
- Latvia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 14.35 per 100,000 women against 13.3 per 100,000 women in Latvia, a difference of 1.05 per 100,000 women.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Philippines ahead.
Latvia ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 5th of 46 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.82 per 100,000 women | 25.16 per 100,000 women | 14.34 per 100,000 women | Philippines |
| 1990s | 9.48 per 100,000 women | 22.76 per 100,000 women | 13.28 per 100,000 women | Philippines |
| 2000s | 11.76 per 100,000 women | 17.43 per 100,000 women | 5.67 per 100,000 women | Philippines |
| 2010s | 15.91 per 100,000 women | 14.36 per 100,000 women | 1.55 per 100,000 women | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported rate of new cervical cancer cases, Latvia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 14.35 per 100,000 women against 13.3 per 100,000 women in Latvia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in reported rate of new cervical cancer cases between Latvia and Philippines?
- 1.05 per 100,000 women, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Philippines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2017.
- How do Latvia and Philippines rank globally for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?
- Latvia ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 5th 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.