Breast cancer death rate in women in Chile

Chile: Breast cancer death rate in women was 11.94 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
11.94
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
75th
of 111 countries
All-time high
15.03
in 1973
All-time low
8.14
in 1955
Years of data
69
1955–2023

Breast cancer death rate in women in Chile, 1955–2023

051015195519892023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for breast cancer death rate in women in Chile is 11.94, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Chile peaked at 15.03 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 8.14, in 1955.

That places Chile 75th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Breast cancer death rate in women in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Breast cancer death rate in women in Chile, 1955 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1955 8.14 —
1956 9.4 +15.4%
1957 10.18 +8.3%
1958 10.56 +3.8%
1959 10.42 -1.4%
1960 10.63 +2.1%
1961 10.38 -2.4%
1962 10.23 -1.4%
1963 10.6 +3.6%
1964 9.12 -13.9%
1965 11.06 +21.3%
1966 13.77 +24.5%
1967 10.97 -20.3%
1968 14.57 +32.7%
1969 12.47 -14.4%
1970 13.46 +8.0%
1971 13.95 +3.6%
1972 13.7 -1.8%
1973 15.03 +9.7%
1974 11.71 -22.1%
1975 12.98 +10.9%
1976 13.69 +5.4%
1977 12.32 -10.0%
1978 13.26 +7.6%
1979 12.7 -4.2%
1980 13.53 +6.5%
1981 13.22 -2.3%
1982 14.14 +7.0%
1983 14.27 +0.9%
1984 14.07 -1.3%
1985 14.98 +6.4%
1986 13.71 -8.5%
1987 14.82 +8.1%
1988 14.23 -3.9%
1989 13.74 -3.5%
1990 14.87 +8.2%
1991 14.32 -3.7%
1992 13.69 -4.4%
1993 13.44 -1.8%
1994 13.45 +0.1%
1995 14.05 +4.5%
1996 14.04 -0.1%
1997 12.53 -10.7%
1998 13.38 +6.7%
1999 12.83 -4.1%
2000 13.13 +2.4%
2001 12.59 -4.1%
2002 12.48 -0.9%
2003 12.36 -1.0%
2004 12.3 -0.5%
2005 12.63 +2.7%
2006 12 -5.0%
2007 11.36 -5.3%
2008 11.66 +2.7%
2009 12.71 +9.0%
2010 12.04 -5.3%
2011 11.99 -0.4%
2012 11.78 -1.8%
2013 11.78 -0.0%
2014 11.6 -1.5%
2015 11.97 +3.2%
2016 11.56 -3.4%
2017 11.26 -2.6%
2018 11.25 -0.1%
2019 11.65 +3.6%
2020 11.34 -2.7%
2021 11.23 -1.0%
2022 11.12 -0.9%
2023 11.94 +7.3%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 11.94 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.8, 81% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 11.94 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.04, 85% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 9.74 8.14 10.56 5
1960s 11.38 9.12 14.57 10
1970s 13.28 11.71 15.03 10
1980s 14.07 13.22 14.98 10
1990s 13.66 12.53 14.87 10
2000s 12.32 11.36 13.13 10
2010s 11.69 11.25 12.04 10
2020s 11.41 11.12 11.94 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 72 Singapore 12.34 compare
  2. 73 Colombia 12.1 compare
  3. 74 Panama 12.08 compare
  4. 76 Australia 11.92 compare
  5. 77 Belize 11.79 compare
  6. 78 Puerto Rico 11.53 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is breast cancer death rate in women in Chile?
Breast cancer death rate in women in Chile was 11.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 15.03 in 1973.
What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 8.14 in 1955.
How does Chile rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
Chile ranks 75th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chile 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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Indicator
Breast cancer death rate in women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,919 data points, 1950–2024
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