Breast cancer death rate in women in Slovakia
Slovakia: Breast cancer death rate in women was 17.85 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
17.85
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
22nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
21.35
in 1999
All-time low
16.48
in 2009
Years of data
30
1992–2023
Breast cancer death rate in women in Slovakia, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for breast cancer death rate in women in Slovakia is 17.85, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Slovakia peaked at 21.35 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16.48, in 2009.
That places Slovakia 22nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 18.01 | — |
| 1993 | 18.98 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 19.45 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 19.19 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 19.04 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 19.99 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 20.09 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 21.35 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 20.58 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 20.78 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 18.9 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 18.18 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 19.31 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 17.12 | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 16.66 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 17.87 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 17.03 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 16.48 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 16.83 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 18.17 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 19.66 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 17.68 | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 18.99 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 19.93 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 19.26 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 18.42 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 18.22 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 17.91 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 17.97 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 17.85 | -0.7% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 17.85 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.8, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 17.85 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.71, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.51 | 18.01 | 21.35 | 8 |
| 2000s | 18.29 | 16.48 | 20.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.62 | 16.83 | 19.93 | 8 |
| 2020s | 17.99 | 17.85 | 18.22 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Slovakia?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Slovakia was 17.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.35 in 1999.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.48 in 2009.
- How does Slovakia rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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