Breast cancer death rate in women in Poland
Poland: Breast cancer death rate in women was 15.91 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
15.91
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
34th
of 111 countries
All-time high
18.06
in 1995
All-time low
5.59
in 1959
Years of data
62
1959–2022
Breast cancer death rate in women in Poland, 1959–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Poland recorded 15.91 for breast cancer death rate in women in 2022.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Poland peaked at 18.06 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.59, in 1959.
That places Poland 34th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 5.59 | — |
| 1960 | 6.42 | +14.8% |
| 1961 | 7.54 | +17.4% |
| 1962 | 8.3 | +10.2% |
| 1963 | 10.27 | +23.7% |
| 1964 | 11.18 | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 11.88 | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 11.84 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 12.62 | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 12.12 | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 13.02 | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 12.68 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 12.96 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 13.45 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 13.94 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 14.24 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 14.45 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 15.21 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 14.83 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 15.57 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 15.43 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 16.23 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 16.57 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 16.49 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 16.31 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 16.74 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 16.61 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 16.64 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 16.71 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 17.08 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 17.13 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 17.8 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 17.09 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 17.9 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 17.44 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 17.55 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 18.06 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 17.95 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 16.47 | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 16.8 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 16.79 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 16.66 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 16.7 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 16.19 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 16.59 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 16.51 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 16.24 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 16.38 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 15.68 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 15.37 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 15.86 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 15.81 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 16.29 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 16.57 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 16.59 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 16.87 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 17.01 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 16.98 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 17.15 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 16.84 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 15.49 | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 15.91 | +2.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 15.91 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.8, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Poland's 15.91 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.59 | 5.59 | 5.59 | 1 |
| 1960s | 10.52 | 6.42 | 13.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.28 | 12.68 | 15.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.65 | 16.23 | 17.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.53 | 16.47 | 18.06 | 8 |
| 2000s | 16.45 | 15.68 | 16.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.45 | 15.37 | 17.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.08 | 15.49 | 16.84 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0213 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Poland?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Poland was 15.91 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.06 in 1995.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.59 in 1959.
- How does Poland rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Poland ranks 34th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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