Cervical cancer death rate in women in Greece
Greece: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 1.14 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.14
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
99th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.78
in 2010
All-time low
0.276
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cervical cancer death rate in women in Greece stood at 1.14.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Greece peaked at 1.78 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.276, in 1964.
Greece ranks 99th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.55 | — |
| 1962 | 0.5898 | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 0.4604 | -21.9% |
| 1964 | 0.276 | -40.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5598 | +102.8% |
| 1966 | 1.02 | +81.9% |
| 1967 | 0.5515 | -45.8% |
| 1968 | 0.5131 | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 0.9061 | +76.6% |
| 1970 | 0.8925 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.9607 | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 1.19 | +23.7% |
| 1973 | 1.43 | +20.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7214 | -49.5% |
| 1975 | 0.8887 | +23.2% |
| 1976 | 1.2 | +35.5% |
| 1977 | 1.55 | +29.1% |
| 1978 | 1.58 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1.45 | -8.8% |
| 1980 | 1.38 | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 1.35 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 1.52 | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 1.47 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 1.77 | +20.5% |
| 1985 | 1.56 | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 1.47 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 1.22 | -17.4% |
| 1988 | 1.39 | +14.4% |
| 1989 | 1.57 | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 1.52 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 1.71 | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 1.51 | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 1.52 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8893 | -41.4% |
| 1995 | 1.12 | +25.5% |
| 1996 | 1.04 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 1.18 | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 1.39 | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 1.58 | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 1.27 | -19.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9301 | -26.6% |
| 2002 | 1.11 | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.1 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 1 | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 1.22 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 1.37 | +25.6% |
| 2010 | 1.78 | +29.4% |
| 2011 | 1.6 | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 1.53 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.4 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 1.47 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.35 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 1.61 | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 1.18 | -26.4% |
| 2018 | 1.41 | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 1.52 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 1.43 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 1.31 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 1.25 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 1.14 | -9.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.14 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.78, 64% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.14 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.48, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6027 | 0.276 | 1.02 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.19 | 0.7214 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.47 | 1.22 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 0.8893 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 | 0.9301 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 | 1.18 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 1.14 | 1.43 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Greece?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Greece was 1.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 in 2010.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.276 in 1964.
- How does Greece rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Greece ranks 99th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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