Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in China
China: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases was 9.06 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
9.06
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
20th
of 46 countries
All-time high
9.13
in 2016
All-time low
4.09
in 2003
Years of data
16
2002–2017
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in China, 2002–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in China stood at 9.06.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in China peaked at 9.13 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.09, in 2003.
That places China 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4.23 | — |
| 2003 | 4.09 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 4.91 | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 4.6 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 4.6 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | +30.3% |
| 2008 | 6.24 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 6.46 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 7.19 | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 6.75 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 7.32 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 8.19 | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 8.13 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.34 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 9.13 | +24.2% |
| 2017 | 9.06 | -0.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 9.06 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.81, 77% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- China's 9.06 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.06, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.14 | 4.09 | 6.46 | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.89 | 6.75 | 9.13 | 8 |
Countries ranked near China
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in China?
- Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in China was 9.06 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported rate of new cervical cancer cases recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 9.13 in 2016.
- What is the lowest reported rate of new cervical cancer cases recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.09 in 2003.
- How does China rank for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?
- China ranks 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2017.
- Is reported rate of new cervical cancer cases rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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