Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ireland
Ireland: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases was 9.63 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
9.63
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
17th
of 46 countries
All-time high
12.55
in 2009
All-time low
6.92
in 1999
Years of data
24
1994–2017
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ireland, 1994–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ireland is 9.63, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ireland peaked at 12.55 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.92, in 1999.
Ireland ranks 17th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 9.58 | — |
| 1995 | 7.52 | -21.5% |
| 1996 | 10.13 | +34.8% |
| 1997 | 8.11 | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 8.19 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 6.92 | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 8.38 | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 8.06 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 8.77 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 8.48 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 8.16 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 10.26 | +25.8% |
| 2006 | 8.7 | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 10.87 | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 9.58 | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 12.55 | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 11.76 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 11.75 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 10.18 | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 9.35 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 9.37 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 8.25 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 9.53 | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 9.63 | +1.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 9.63 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.89, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 9.63 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.93, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.41 | 6.92 | 10.13 | 6 |
| 2000s | 9.38 | 8.06 | 12.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.98 | 8.25 | 11.76 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ireland?
- Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ireland was 9.63 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported rate of new cervical cancer cases recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.55 in 2009.
- What is the lowest reported rate of new cervical cancer cases recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.92 in 1999.
- How does Ireland rank for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?
- Ireland ranks 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2017.
- Is reported rate of new cervical cancer cases rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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