Breast cancer death rate in women in Moldova
Moldova: Breast cancer death rate in women was 19.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
19.31
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
18th
of 111 countries
All-time high
21.87
in 2018
All-time low
12.45
in 1982
Years of data
41
1981–2023
Breast cancer death rate in women in Moldova, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, breast cancer death rate in women in Moldova stood at 19.31.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Moldova peaked at 21.87 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.45, in 1982.
Moldova ranks 18th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 12.6 | — |
| 1982 | 12.45 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 14.15 | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 14.66 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 14.46 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 14.16 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 17.05 | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 16.07 | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 17.62 | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 17.09 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 18.96 | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 19.95 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 19.7 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 19.21 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 17.35 | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 15.74 | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 19.45 | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 17.7 | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 18.59 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 19.31 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 19.03 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 17.74 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 17.92 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 19.37 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 18.39 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 19.9 | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 21.52 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 18.21 | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 19.22 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 17.83 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 18.17 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 17.84 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 19.29 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 18.46 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 17.95 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 21.87 | +21.8% |
| 2019 | 20.87 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 20.7 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 20.03 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 18.67 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 19.31 | +3.4% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 19.31 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.04, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 19.31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.71, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.22 | 12.45 | 17.05 | 7 |
| 1990s | 18.11 | 15.74 | 19.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.95 | 17.7 | 21.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.97 | 17.83 | 21.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.68 | 18.67 | 20.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 15 North Macedonia 20.09 compare
- 16 Guadeloupe 19.71 compare
- 17 Hungary 19.46 compare
- 19 Martinique 19.02 compare
- 20 Argentina 18.15 compare
- 21 Mayotte 17.98 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Moldova?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Moldova was 19.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 21.87 in 2018.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.45 in 1982.
- How does Moldova rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Moldova ranks 18th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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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