Breast cancer death rate in women in Czechia
Czechia: Breast cancer death rate in women was 13.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Breast cancer death rate in women in Czechia, 1986–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, breast cancer death rate in women in Czechia stood at 13.02 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Czechia peaked at 24.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 1995 and was at its lowest, 13.02 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.
Czechia ranks 66th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Czechia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 24.17 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1987 | 24.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 23.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 23.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 23.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 24.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 23.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 24.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 24.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 24.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 22.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 22.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 22.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 21.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 21.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 21.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 20.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 20.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 21.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 20.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 19.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 16.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 16.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 15.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 15.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 13.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 14.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 14.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 13.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 13.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 14.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 14.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 14.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 13.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 13.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 1990s | 23.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 63 Kuwait 13.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 64 Canada 13.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 65 Cyprus 13.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Norway 12.77 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 68 Malaysia 12.56 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 69 Belarus 12.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Czechia?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Czechia was 13.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 1995.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Czechia ranks 66th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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.