Cervical cancer death rate in women in Austria
Austria: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.42 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
90th
of 111 countries
All-time high
5.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1973
All-time low
1.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
69
1955–2023
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Austria, 1955–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Austria recorded 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people for cervical cancer death rate in women in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Austria peaked at 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Austria 90th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Austria, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1956 | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.7% |
| 1957 | 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +38.7% |
| 1958 | 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.3% |
| 1959 | 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 1960 | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.1% |
| 1961 | 4.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.3% |
| 1962 | 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.4% |
| 1963 | 4.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 4.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 4.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 4.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.5% |
| 1968 | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 5.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 5.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 5.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 5 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 5 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 5.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 3.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.3% |
| 1986 | 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.7% |
| 1995 | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 2.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +45.0% |
| 2003 | 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.5% |
| 2009 | 1.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 1960s | 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Austria?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Austria was 1.42 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 cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 1973.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Austria ranks 90th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cervical cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cervix uteri cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.