Breast cancer death rate in women in Austria
Austria: Breast cancer death rate in women was 15.11 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15.11
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
44th
of 111 countries
All-time high
25.26
in 1990
All-time low
13.67
in 2022
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Breast cancer death rate in women in Austria, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 15.11 for breast cancer death rate in women in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Austria peaked at 25.26 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 13.67, in 2022.
Austria ranks 44th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 17.17 | — |
| 1956 | 16.77 | -2.3% |
| 1957 | 16.84 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 17.11 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 18 | +5.2% |
| 1960 | 17.69 | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 18.19 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 17.18 | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 18.5 | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 18.68 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 20.05 | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 20.21 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 19.73 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 18.91 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 20.88 | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 20.69 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 20.8 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 21.07 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 21.97 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 21.69 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 21.09 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 22.14 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 23.04 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 20.63 | -10.5% |
| 1979 | 21.85 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 23.04 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 22.55 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 22.6 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 23.29 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 24.23 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 24.94 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 24.9 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 24.99 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 24.99 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 24.66 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 25.26 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 24.63 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 24.79 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 24.53 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 24.38 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 24.52 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 23.53 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 22.34 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 21.68 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 20.59 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 21.6 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 20.13 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 19.97 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 20.31 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 18.93 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 19.02 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 18.67 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 17.91 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 16.77 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 17.59 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 16.44 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 15.95 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 16.11 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 16.07 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 15.97 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 15.82 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 15.86 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 15.43 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 15.83 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 15.43 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 14.98 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 14.77 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 13.67 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 13.92 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 15.11 | +8.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 15.11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.8, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Austria's 15.11 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.71, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.18 | 16.77 | 18 | 5 |
| 1960s | 19 | 17.18 | 20.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.5 | 20.63 | 23.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.02 | 22.55 | 24.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.62 | 20.59 | 25.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.09 | 16.77 | 21.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.89 | 15.43 | 16.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.49 | 13.67 | 15.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Austria?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Austria was 15.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 25.26 in 1990.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.67 in 2022.
- How does Austria rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Austria ranks 44th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from 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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