Cervical cancer death rate in women in Serbia
Serbia: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Serbia, 1998–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, cervical cancer death rate in women in Serbia stood at 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Serbia peaked at 8.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.
Serbia ranks 30th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Serbia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1999 | 7.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 7.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 7.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 8.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 7.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 7.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 7.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 8.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 8.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 8.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 7.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 7.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 7.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 7.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 6.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 7.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 7.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 7.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 6.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 27 Montenegro 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 28 Mexico 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 29 Turkmenistan 5.66 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
- 33 Russian Federation 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Serbia?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Serbia was 5.62 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Serbia rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Serbia ranks 30th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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.