Breast cancer was the cancer type with the highest rate of death among females worldwide in 2018. In that year there were around 13 deaths from breast cancer among females per 100,000 population. The death rate for all cancers among females is 83.1 per 100,000 population.
Rate of cancer deaths among females worldwide in 2018, by type of cancer
(per 100,000 population)
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WHO, & International Agency for Research on Cancer. (July 24, 2019). Rate of cancer deaths among females worldwide in 2018, by type of cancer (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 18, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031301/cancer-death-rate-females-worldwide-by-type/
WHO, und International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Rate of cancer deaths among females worldwide in 2018, by type of cancer (per 100,000 population)." Chart. July 24, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 18, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031301/cancer-death-rate-females-worldwide-by-type/
WHO, International Agency for Research on Cancer. (2019). Rate of cancer deaths among females worldwide in 2018, by type of cancer (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 18, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031301/cancer-death-rate-females-worldwide-by-type/
WHO, and International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Rate of Cancer Deaths among Females Worldwide in 2018, by Type of Cancer (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031301/cancer-death-rate-females-worldwide-by-type/
WHO & International Agency for Research on Cancer, Rate of cancer deaths among females worldwide in 2018, by type of cancer (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031301/cancer-death-rate-females-worldwide-by-type/ (last visited February 18, 2020)
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