Cervical cancer death rate in women in Moldova
Moldova: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 8.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.5
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
15th
of 111 countries
All-time high
10.1
in 1981
All-time low
5.98
in 2015
Years of data
41
1981–2023
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Moldova, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 8.5 for cervical cancer death rate in women in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Moldova peaked at 10.1 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5.98, in 2015.
That places Moldova 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 10.1 | — |
| 1982 | 8.48 | -16.1% |
| 1985 | 8.71 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 7.95 | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 7.72 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 7.82 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 6.1 | -22.0% |
| 1990 | 7.25 | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 8.03 | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 8.18 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 8.09 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 6.63 | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 7.65 | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 7.74 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 6.43 | -16.9% |
| 1998 | 8.56 | +33.0% |
| 1999 | 8.07 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 6.39 | -20.8% |
| 2001 | 8.6 | +34.7% |
| 2002 | 7.32 | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 7.77 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 8.11 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 8.78 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 9.47 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 7.11 | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 7.25 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 6.88 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 8.15 | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 6.3 | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 6.15 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 6.54 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 7.02 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 5.98 | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 6.03 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 6.67 | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 8.04 | +20.5% |
| 2019 | 7.72 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 7.99 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 6.83 | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 8.23 | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 8.5 | +3.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 8.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.44, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 8.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.48, 3.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.13 | 6.1 | 10.1 | 7 |
| 1990s | 7.66 | 6.43 | 8.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.77 | 6.39 | 9.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.86 | 5.98 | 8.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.89 | 6.83 | 8.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Moldova?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Moldova was 8.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1 in 1981.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.98 in 2015.
- How does Moldova rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Moldova ranks 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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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