Breast cancer death rate in women in Estonia
Estonia: Breast cancer death rate in women was 12.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12.7
Change on year
up 22.3%
World rank
67th
of 111 countries
All-time high
24.03
in 2000
All-time low
10.38
in 2023
Years of data
42
1981–2024
Breast cancer death rate in women in Estonia, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for breast cancer death rate in women in Estonia is 12.7, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 22.3% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Estonia peaked at 24.03 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.38, in 2023.
That places Estonia 67th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 16.53 | — |
| 1982 | 16.3 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 16.26 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 15.72 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 16.27 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 15.08 | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 18.51 | +22.7% |
| 1990 | 18.13 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 19.57 | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 18.86 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 16.53 | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 19.78 | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 20.73 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 21.27 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 20.84 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 20.33 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 20.28 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 24.03 | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 21.37 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 19.42 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 18.64 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 17.7 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 18.49 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 17.14 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 15.63 | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 17.39 | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 16.98 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 15.61 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 17.36 | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 17.71 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 14.53 | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 15.89 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 15.49 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 15.01 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 15.46 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 15.56 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 15.04 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 15.14 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 14.66 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 13.15 | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 10.38 | -21.0% |
| 2024 | 12.7 | +22.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 12.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.8, 86% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 12.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.71, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.38 | 15.08 | 18.51 | 7 |
| 1990s | 19.63 | 16.53 | 21.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.68 | 15.63 | 24.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.77 | 14.53 | 17.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.21 | 10.38 | 15.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Estonia?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Estonia was 12.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.03 in 2000.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.38 in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Estonia ranks 67th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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