Breast cancer death rate in women in Argentina
Argentina: Breast cancer death rate in women was 17.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
17.89 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
21st
of 111 countries
All-time high
24.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1996
All-time low
17.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Years of data
51
1966–2022
Breast cancer death rate in women in Argentina, 1966–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 17.89 deaths per 100,000 people for breast cancer death rate in women in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Argentina peaked at 24.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 1996 and was at its lowest, 17.89 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
Argentina ranks 21st of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Argentina, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 18.88 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1967 | 21.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.1% |
| 1968 | 22.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 21.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 20.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 21.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 22.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 22.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 21.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 23 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 21.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 21.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 22.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 22.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 22.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 23.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 24.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 22.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 23.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 23.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 23.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 23.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 23.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 23.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 24.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 23.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 23.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 22.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 22.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 22.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 21.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 23.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 22.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 22.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 21.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 21.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 20.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 20.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 20.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 19.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 20.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 20.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 19.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 20.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 19.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 20.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 18.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 19.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 17.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 18.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 17.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 1970s | 21.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 1980s | 22.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 18 Hungary 19.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 19 Martinique 19.02 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 20 Mayotte 17.98 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 22 Slovakia 17.85 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 23 Cuba 17.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 24 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 17.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Argentina?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Argentina was 17.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 24.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 1996.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Argentina rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Argentina ranks 21st out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.