Breast cancer death rate in women in Fiji
Fiji: Breast cancer death rate in women was 33.05 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
33.05
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
3rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
33.05
in 2012
All-time low
7.61
in 1978
Years of data
12
1978–2012
Breast cancer death rate in women in Fiji, 1978–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2012, breast cancer death rate in women in Fiji stood at 33.05. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Fiji peaked at 33.05 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.61, in 1978.
That places Fiji 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 7.61 | — |
| 2001 | 10.4 | +36.6% |
| 2002 | 18.92 | +81.9% |
| 2003 | 23.59 | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 25.13 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 27.53 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 23.73 | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 30.99 | +30.6% |
| 2008 | 31.58 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 30.01 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 32.15 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 33.05 | +2.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 33.05 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.04, 2.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 33.05 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.13, 2.7× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.61 | 7.61 | 7.61 | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.65 | 10.4 | 31.58 | 9 |
| 2010s | 32.6 | 32.15 | 33.05 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 1 Seychelles 37.94 compare
- 2 Grenada 33.74 compare
- 4 Antigua and Barbuda 29.05 compare
- 5 Jamaica 26.03 compare
- 6 Bahamas 25.03 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Fiji?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Fiji was 33.05 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 33.05 in 2012.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.61 in 1978.
- How does Fiji rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Fiji ranks 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2012.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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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