Cervical cancer death rate in women in Belize
Belize: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 17.26 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Belize, 1964–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 17.26 for cervical cancer death rate in women in 2022.
That represents a change of up 21.7% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Belize peaked at 27.61 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1967.
That places Belize 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 15.76 | — |
| 1965 | 3.03 | -80.8% |
| 1966 | 16.09 | +431.8% |
| 1967 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 3.01 | — |
| 1969 | 2.55 | -15.2% |
| 1970 | 3.45 | +35.5% |
| 1971 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 19.6 | — |
| 1973 | 13.38 | -31.7% |
| 1974 | 7.58 | -43.3% |
| 1975 | 13.26 | +74.9% |
| 1976 | 9.85 | -25.8% |
| 1977 | 10.7 | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 19.72 | +84.3% |
| 1979 | 5.43 | -72.4% |
| 1980 | 4.97 | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 12.6 | +153.7% |
| 1983 | 14.88 | +18.1% |
| 1984 | 8.85 | -40.5% |
| 1986 | 5.02 | -43.3% |
| 1987 | 11.08 | +120.9% |
| 1989 | 20.65 | +86.3% |
| 1990 | 11.94 | -42.2% |
| 1991 | 8.41 | -29.6% |
| 1993 | 2.17 | -74.2% |
| 1994 | 5.42 | +150.1% |
| 1995 | 5.79 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 8.58 | +48.3% |
| 1997 | 18.35 | +113.8% |
| 1998 | 27.61 | +50.5% |
| 1999 | 19.41 | -29.7% |
| 2000 | 19.59 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 24.91 | +27.1% |
| 2002 | 9.88 | -60.3% |
| 2003 | 17.34 | +75.5% |
| 2004 | 19.83 | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 12.55 | -36.7% |
| 2006 | 11.02 | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 15.59 | +41.5% |
| 2008 | 12.61 | -19.1% |
| 2009 | 11.78 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 21.77 | +84.9% |
| 2011 | 13 | -40.3% |
| 2012 | 13.28 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 12.61 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 14.7 | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 10.78 | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 12.57 | +16.6% |
| 2017 | 12.71 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 12.54 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 15.26 | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 7.91 | -48.2% |
| 2021 | 14.19 | +79.4% |
| 2022 | 17.26 | +21.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 17.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.44, 3.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Belize's 17.26 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.57, 2.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cervical cancer death rate in women in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +431.8% | 3.03 | 16.09 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.74 | 0 | 16.09 | 6 |
| 1970s | 10.3 | 0 | 19.72 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.15 | 4.97 | 20.65 | 7 |
| 1990s | 11.96 | 2.17 | 27.61 | 9 |
| 2000s | 15.51 | 9.88 | 24.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.92 | 10.78 | 21.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.12 | 7.91 | 17.26 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 1 Fiji 21.47 compare
- 2 Seychelles 20.68 compare
- 4 South Africa 13.58 compare
- 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.41 compare
- 6 Grenada 13.08 compare
More health data for Belize
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.566 % 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 0.0412 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6604 % 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 0.0432 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Belize?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Belize was 17.26 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 27.61 in 1998.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1967.
- How does Belize rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Belize ranks 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from 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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