Breast cancer death rate in women in Seychelles

Seychelles: Breast cancer death rate in women was 37.94 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
37.94 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 402.1%
World rank
1st
of 111 countries
All-time high
51.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
All-time low
2.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1985
Years of data
23
1985–2021

Breast cancer death rate in women in Seychelles, 1985–2021

010203040501985200320211985: 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 17.4 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 17.9 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 20.8 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 33.5 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 27.2 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 21.7 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 22.9 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 21.3 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 7 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 23.1 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 23.9 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 30.1 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 20.9 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 15.2 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 21.7 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 15.4 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 51 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 10 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 23 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 7.6 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 37.9 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 37.94 deaths per 100,000 people for breast cancer death rate in women in 2021.

That represents a change of up 402.1% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Seychelles peaked at 51.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.52 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1985.

Seychelles ranks 1st of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Breast cancer death rate in women in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Breast cancer death rate in women in Seychelles, 1985 to 2021.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1985 2.52 deaths per 100,000 people
1986 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people +196.6%
1987 17.44 deaths per 100,000 people +132.9%
2001 17.94 deaths per 100,000 people +2.8%
2002 20.84 deaths per 100,000 people +16.2%
2003 33.47 deaths per 100,000 people +60.7%
2004 27.24 deaths per 100,000 people -18.6%
2005 21.68 deaths per 100,000 people -20.4%
2006 22.88 deaths per 100,000 people +5.5%
2007 21.31 deaths per 100,000 people -6.8%
2008 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people -67.3%
2009 23.12 deaths per 100,000 people +232.3%
2010 23.88 deaths per 100,000 people +3.3%
2011 30.06 deaths per 100,000 people +25.9%
2012 20.95 deaths per 100,000 people -30.3%
2013 15.18 deaths per 100,000 people -27.5%
2014 21.73 deaths per 100,000 people +43.1%
2015 15.37 deaths per 100,000 people -29.3%
2016 51.02 deaths per 100,000 people +231.9%
2017 9.95 deaths per 100,000 people -80.5%
2019 23.03 deaths per 100,000 people +131.4%
2020 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people -67.2%
2021 37.94 deaths per 100,000 people +402.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.15 deaths per 100,000 people 2.52 deaths per 100,000 people 17.44 deaths per 100,000 people 3
2000s 21.72 deaths per 100,000 people 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people 33.47 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2010s 23.47 deaths per 100,000 people 9.95 deaths per 100,000 people 51.02 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2020s 22.75 deaths per 100,000 people 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people 37.94 deaths per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 2 Grenada 33.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 3 Fiji 33.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 4 Antigua and Barbuda 29.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breast cancer death rate in women in Seychelles?
Breast cancer death rate in women in Seychelles was 37.94 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, 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 Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 51.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 2.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985.
How does Seychelles rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
Seychelles ranks 1st out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles 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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Indicator
Breast cancer death rate in women
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,880 data points, 1950–2023
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