Breast cancer death rate in women in Croatia
Croatia: Breast cancer death rate in women was 16.37 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Breast cancer death rate in women in Croatia, 1985–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for breast cancer death rate in women in Croatia is 16.37, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Croatia peaked at 23.86 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 14.86, in 2020.
That places Croatia 31st out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 17.66 | — |
| 1986 | 17.57 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 18.89 | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 18.84 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 18.63 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 19.37 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 20.98 | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 19.74 | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 20.6 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 20.2 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 20.42 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 20.68 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 21.67 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 22.71 | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 23.86 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 23.69 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 21.18 | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 19.53 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 19.39 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 20.15 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 20.69 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 19.37 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 19.69 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 19.99 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 19.36 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 21.22 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 18.8 | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 21.29 | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 20.82 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 21.55 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 20.87 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 19.4 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 17.91 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 15.96 | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 15.7 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 14.86 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 16.37 | +10.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 16.37 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.8, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 16.37 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.71, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.32 | 17.57 | 18.89 | 5 |
| 1990s | 21.02 | 19.37 | 23.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.3 | 19.36 | 23.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.35 | 15.7 | 21.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.61 | 14.86 | 16.37 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Croatia?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Croatia was 16.37 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.86 in 1999.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.86 in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Croatia ranks 31st out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia 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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