Cervical cancer death rate in women in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019. ▼ Falling
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Russian Federation, 1980–2019
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2019, cervical cancer death rate in women in Russian Federation stood at 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Russian Federation peaked at 6.88 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5.43 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1998.
That places Russian Federation 33rd out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.87 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 6.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 6.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 6.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 5.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 5.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 5.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 5.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 5.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 5.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 5.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 5.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 5.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 5.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 5.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 5.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 30 Serbia 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 31 Cuba 5.54 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 32 Ukraine 5.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Lithuania 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 35 Philippines 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Guatemala 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Russian Federation?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Russian Federation was 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019, 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 6.88 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 1998.
- How does Russian Federation rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Russian Federation ranks 33rd out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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Reported deaths from cervix uteri cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.