Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in France

France: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases was 6.89 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
6.89
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
27th
of 46 countries
All-time high
7.8
in 1999
All-time low
5.6
in 2011
Years of data
20
1998–2017

Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in France, 1998–2017

024681998200720171998: 7.61999: 7.82000: 6.72001: 7.22002: 7.22003: 6.72004: 6.62005: 72006: 7.22007: 6.72008: 6.12009: 62010: 5.92011: 5.62012: 6.42013: 6.32014: 6.62015: 6.62016: 62017: 6.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in France is 6.89, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in France peaked at 7.8 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.6, in 2011.

That places France 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in France, year by year

Annual values for Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in France, 1998 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1998 7.64 —
1999 7.8 +2.0%
2000 6.74 -13.6%
2001 7.23 +7.4%
2002 7.21 -0.3%
2003 6.65 -7.7%
2004 6.56 -1.4%
2005 7.01 +6.9%
2006 7.2 +2.7%
2007 6.72 -6.6%
2008 6.07 -9.7%
2009 6.04 -0.5%
2010 5.88 -2.7%
2011 5.6 -4.8%
2012 6.39 +14.1%
2013 6.27 -1.9%
2014 6.58 +5.1%
2015 6.56 -0.3%
2016 6.04 -7.9%
2017 6.89 +13.9%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 6.89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.89, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • France's 6.89 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.93, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.72 7.64 7.8 2
2000s 6.74 6.04 7.23 10
2010s 6.28 5.6 6.89 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 24 Germany 7.49 compare
  2. 25 Sweden 7.48 compare
  3. 26 Netherlands 6.93 compare
  4. 28 Cyprus 6.86 compare
  5. 29 Poland 6.3 compare
  6. 30 Iceland 6.24 compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in France?
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in France was 6.89 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported rate of new cervical cancer cases recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 7.8 in 1999.
What is the lowest reported rate of new cervical cancer cases recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6 in 2011.
How does France rank for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?
France ranks 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2017.
Is reported rate of new cervical cancer cases rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,419 data points, 1943–2023
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