Cervical cancer death rate in women in Poland
Poland: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Poland, 1959–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Poland recorded 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people for cervical cancer death rate in women in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Poland peaked at 10.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 1972 and was at its lowest, 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1959.
That places Poland 56th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Poland, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1960 | 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.2% |
| 1961 | 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.2% |
| 1962 | 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.7% |
| 1963 | 6.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +29.0% |
| 1964 | 8.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.5% |
| 1965 | 8.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 8.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 9.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 9.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 9.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 9.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 10.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 10.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 9.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 9.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 10.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 9.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 9.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 9.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 9.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 8.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 8.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 9.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 9.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 8.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 8.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 8.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 8.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 8.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 8.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 8.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 7.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 7.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 7.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 6.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 6.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 6.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 6.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 6.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 6.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 5.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 5.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 4.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 4.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1960s | 7.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 53 Uruguay 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 54 Belarus 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 55 Estonia 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Mauritius 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 58 Croatia 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Mayotte 3.18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Poland?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Poland was 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 1972.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 1959.
- How does Poland rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Poland ranks 56th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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About this data
Reported deaths from cervix uteri cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.