Cervical cancer death rate in women in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 8.76 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Nicaragua, 2005–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cervical cancer death rate in women in Nicaragua is 8.76, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Nicaragua peaked at 13.39 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.83, in 2019.
That places Nicaragua 14th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.43 | — |
| 2006 | 11.74 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 12.82 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 11.5 | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 12.63 | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 12.95 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 13.39 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 11.17 | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 12.01 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 11.69 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 9.77 | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 11.32 | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 10.34 | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 9.47 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 7.83 | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 9.1 | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 8.17 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 8.76 | +7.1% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 8.76 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.9, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 8.76 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.57, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.22 | 11.5 | 12.82 | 5 |
| 2010s | 11 | 7.83 | 13.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.68 | 8.17 | 9.1 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3497 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.323 % 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 0.0473 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Nicaragua?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Nicaragua was 8.76 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 13.39 in 2011.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.83 in 2019.
- How does Nicaragua rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Nicaragua ranks 14th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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