Table.
Cervical cancer incidence and mortality in 2020, by world region and HDI level
| Total female population (thousands) |
Incidence |
Mortality |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases, n | Proportion of all cases, % | Global age-standardised rate (per 100 000 women-years; 95% CI) | Deaths, n | Proportion of all deaths, % | Global age-standardised rate (per 100 000 women-years; 95% CI) | ||||
| World | 3 864 825 | 604 127 | 100·0 | 13·3 (13·3–13·3) | 341 831 | 100·0% | 7·2 (7·2–7·3) | ||
| Region | |||||||||
| Eastern Africa | 224 366 | 54 560 | 9·0% | 40·1 (39·7–40·4) | 36 497 | 10·7% | 28·6 (28·3–28·9) | ||
| Middle Africa | 89 973 | 15 646 | 2·6% | 31·6 (31·1–32·1) | 10 572 | 3·1% | 22·7 (22·2–23·1) | ||
| Northern Africa | 122 510 | 6971 | 1·2% | 6·2 (6·1–6·4) | 4033 | 1·2% | 3·7 (3·6–3·8) | ||
| Southern Africa | 34 290 | 12 333 | 2·0% | 36·4 (35·8–37·1) | 6867 | 2·0% | 20·6 (20·1–21·1) | ||
| Western Africa | 199 581 | 27 806 | 4·6% | 23·0 (22·7–23·2) | 18 776 | 5·5% | 16·6 (16·4–16·9) | ||
| Caribbean | 22 038 | 3857 | 0·6% | 13·7 (13·3–14·2) | 2495 | 0·7% | 8·2 (7·9–8·6) | ||
| Central America | 91 619 | 13 848 | 2·3% | 13·8 (13·5–14·0) | 6866 | 2·0% | 6·8 (6·6–7·0) | ||
| South America | 218 677 | 41 734 | 6·9% | 15·4 (15·2–15·5) | 22 221 | 6·5% | 7·8 (7·7–7·9) | ||
| Northern America | 186 289 | 14 971 | 2·5% | 6·2 (6·1–6·2) | 6343 | 1·9% | 2·1 (2·0–2·2) | ||
| Eastern Asia | 822 614 | 129 567 | 21·4% | 10·8 (10·8–10·9) | 66 436 | 19·4% | 5·0 (4·9–5·0) | ||
| Excluding China | 117 143 | 19 826 | 3·3% | 11·9 (11·7–12·1) | 7376 | 2·2% | 3·1 (3·0–3·2) | ||
| China | 705 471 | 109 741 | 18·2% | 10·7 (10·6–10·8) | 59 060 | 17·3% | 5·3 (5·2–5·3) | ||
| Southeastern Asia | 334 688 | 68 623 | 11·4% | 17·8 (17·7–17·9) | 38 530 | 11·3% | 10·0 (9·9–10·1) | ||
| South-central Asia | 977 111 | 148 128 | 24·5% | 15·3 (15·2–15·4) | 91 985 | 26·9% | 9·6 (9·6–9·7) | ||
| Excluding India | 314 207 | 24 221 | 4·0% | 8·4 (8·3–8·6) | 14 637 | 4·3% | 5·3 (5·2–5·3) | ||
| India | 662 903 | 123 907 | 20·5% | 18·0 (17·9–18·1) | 77 348 | 22·6% | 11·3 (11·3–11·4) | ||
| Western Asia | 132 576 | 5402 | 0·9% | 4·1 (4·0–4·3) | 2951 | 0·9% | 2·3 (2·2–2·4) | ||
| Central-eastern Europe | 155 183 | 32 348 | 5·4% | 14·5 (14·3–14·7) | 15 854 | 4·6% | 6·1 (6·0–6·2) | ||
| Northern Europe | 53 774 | 6666 | 1·1% | 10·4 (10·2–10·7) | 2134 | 0·6% | 2·2 (2·1–2·3) | ||
| Southern Europe | 78 450 | 9053 | 1·5% | 7·7 (7·5–7·9) | 3705 | 1·1% | 2·3 (2·2–2·4) | ||
| Western Europe | 99 772 | 10 102 | 1·7% | 7·0 (6·9–7·2) | 4296 | 1·3% | 2·0 (2·0–2·1) | ||
| Australia and New Zealand | 15 253 | 1094 | 0·2% | 5·6 (5·3–6·0) | 409 | 0·1% | 1·6 (1·4–1·7) | ||
| Melanesia | 5452 | 1330 | 0·2% | 28·3 (26·7–29·9) | 818 | 0·2% | 18·6 (17·3–19·9) | ||
| Micronesia and Polynesia | 609 | 88 | 0 | 13·6 (10·8–16·5) | 43 | 0 | 6·6 (4·6–8·6) | ||
| HDI level | |||||||||
| Low | 494 473 | 81 922 | 13·6% | 27·2 (27·0–27·4) | 56 167 | 16·4% | 19·8 (19·7–20·0) | ||
| Medium | 1 136 006 | 182 866 | 30·3% | 16·6 (16·5–16·6) | 113 149 | 33·1% | 10·4 (10·4–10·5) | ||
| High | 1 441 956 | 240 400 | 39·8% | 12·7 (12·6–12·7) | 129 444 | 37·9% | 6·5 (6·5–6·6) | ||
| Very high | 790 732 | 98 675 | 16·3% | 9·1 (9·1–9·2) | 42 920 | 12·6% | 3·1 (3·1–3·2) | ||
HDI=Human Development Index.