Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Philippines
Philippines: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases was 14.35 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
14.35
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
5th
of 46 countries
All-time high
29.78
in 1984
All-time low
13.86
in 2012
Years of data
35
1983–2017
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Philippines, 1983–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Philippines stood at 14.35.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Philippines peaked at 29.78 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 13.86, in 2012.
That places Philippines 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 24.11 | — |
| 1984 | 29.78 | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 27.16 | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 26.25 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 24.67 | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 20.06 | -18.7% |
| 1989 | 24.1 | +20.1% |
| 1990 | 22.32 | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 21.99 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 24.56 | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 24.08 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 24.27 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 22.93 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 21.92 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 21.67 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 22.29 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 21.56 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 17.68 | -18.0% |
| 2001 | 19.3 | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 18.13 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 18.67 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 18.51 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 16.01 | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 16.85 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 15.33 | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 18.28 | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 15.56 | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 14.72 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 14.46 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 13.86 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 14.11 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 14 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 14.29 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 15.06 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 14.35 | -4.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 14.35 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.81, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 14.35 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.06, 1.6× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.16 | 20.06 | 29.78 | 7 |
| 1990s | 22.76 | 21.56 | 24.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.43 | 15.33 | 19.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.36 | 13.86 | 15.06 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Philippines?
- Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Philippines was 14.35 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported rate of new cervical cancer cases recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 29.78 in 1984.
- What is the lowest reported rate of new cervical cancer cases recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.86 in 2012.
- How does Philippines rank for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?
- Philippines ranks 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2017.
- Is reported rate of new cervical cancer cases rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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