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Cervical cancer death rate in women in Moldova

Moldova: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.5 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
15th
of 111 countries
All-time high
10.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1981
All-time low
5.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Years of data
41
1981–2023

Cervical cancer death rate in women in Moldova, 1981–2023

02.557.5101981200220231981: 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 7.9 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 8 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 6.4 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 8.6 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 6.4 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 8.6 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 7.3 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 8.8 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 9.5 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 7.3 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 6.9 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 6.3 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 6.5 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 7 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 6 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 6 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 6.7 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 8 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 8 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 6.8 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people 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 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5.98 deaths per 100,000 people, 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 deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people —
1982 8.48 deaths per 100,000 people -16.1%
1985 8.71 deaths per 100,000 people +2.8%
1986 7.95 deaths per 100,000 people -8.8%
1987 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people -2.9%
1988 7.82 deaths per 100,000 people +1.3%
1989 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people -22.0%
1990 7.25 deaths per 100,000 people +18.8%
1991 8.03 deaths per 100,000 people +10.8%
1992 8.18 deaths per 100,000 people +2.0%
1993 8.09 deaths per 100,000 people -1.1%
1994 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people -18.0%
1995 7.65 deaths per 100,000 people +15.3%
1996 7.74 deaths per 100,000 people +1.2%
1997 6.43 deaths per 100,000 people -16.9%
1998 8.56 deaths per 100,000 people +33.0%
1999 8.07 deaths per 100,000 people -5.7%
2000 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people -20.8%
2001 8.6 deaths per 100,000 people +34.7%
2002 7.32 deaths per 100,000 people -15.0%
2003 7.77 deaths per 100,000 people +6.2%
2004 8.11 deaths per 100,000 people +4.3%
2005 8.78 deaths per 100,000 people +8.3%
2006 9.47 deaths per 100,000 people +7.9%
2007 7.11 deaths per 100,000 people -25.0%
2008 7.25 deaths per 100,000 people +2.0%
2009 6.88 deaths per 100,000 people -5.2%
2010 8.15 deaths per 100,000 people +18.5%
2011 6.3 deaths per 100,000 people -22.7%
2012 6.15 deaths per 100,000 people -2.3%
2013 6.54 deaths per 100,000 people +6.3%
2014 7.02 deaths per 100,000 people +7.3%
2015 5.98 deaths per 100,000 people -14.8%
2016 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people +0.9%
2017 6.67 deaths per 100,000 people +10.6%
2018 8.04 deaths per 100,000 people +20.5%
2019 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people -4.0%
2020 7.99 deaths per 100,000 people +3.5%
2021 6.83 deaths per 100,000 people -14.5%
2022 8.23 deaths per 100,000 people +20.4%
2023 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.13 deaths per 100,000 people 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 7.66 deaths per 100,000 people 6.43 deaths per 100,000 people 8.56 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 7.77 deaths per 100,000 people 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people 9.47 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 6.86 deaths per 100,000 people 5.98 deaths per 100,000 people 8.15 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 7.89 deaths per 100,000 people 6.83 deaths per 100,000 people 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 12 Jamaica 11.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 13 Venezuela 11.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 14 Nicaragua 8.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 16 Panama 8.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 17 Mongolia 8.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 18 French Guiana 7.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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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 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 Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 5.98 deaths per 100,000 people 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 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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Indicator
Cervical cancer death rate in women
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,881 data points, 1950–2023
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