Breast cancer death rate in women in Thailand
Thailand: Breast cancer death rate in women was 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.61 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
91st
of 111 countries
All-time high
9.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
All-time low
0.7014 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1976
Years of data
49
1969–2023
Breast cancer death rate in women in Thailand, 1969–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, breast cancer death rate in women in Thailand stood at 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Thailand peaked at 9.7 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7014 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1976.
That places Thailand 91st out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Thailand, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.8919 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1970 | 0.9291 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.7668 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.5% |
| 1972 | 0.7195 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7843 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9663 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.2% |
| 1975 | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 0.7014 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8247 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +22.0% |
| 1979 | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.9% |
| 1980 | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9387 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8794 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8206 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +31.5% |
| 1990 | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | +43.7% |
| 1995 | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 2.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +65.4% |
| 2000 | 3.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +33.6% |
| 2003 | 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 5.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 6.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 6.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 6.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 6.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 8.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 9.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 9.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 9.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 9.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8919 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8919 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8919 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.8925 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7014 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8206 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 88 Iran, Islamic Republic of 10.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 89 Japan 10.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 90 Kyrgyzstan 9.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Uzbekistan 8.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 93 Kazakhstan 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 94 Türkiye 8.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 677 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0355 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0391 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Thailand?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Thailand was 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7014 deaths per 100,000 people in 1976.
- How does Thailand rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Thailand ranks 91st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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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Reported deaths from breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.