Mortality (SDR) from breast cancer (ICD-10 code C50) per 100,000 for women of all ages, in a number of countries, 1994-2003 (source: Eurostat, 2006)
| 1994
| 1995
| 1996
| 1997
| 1998
| 1999
| 2000
| 2001
| 2002
| 2003
|
|---|
Austria
| 31.0
| 31.5
| 30.1
| 28.6
| 27.7
| 26.3
| 27.6
| 25.9
| 25.9
| 26.2
|
Belgium
| 36.7
| 37.7
| 36.2
| 34.9
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
|
Bulgaria
| -
| -
| -
| 23.2
| 20.2
| 21.7
| 21.9
| 19.9
| 20.2
| 20.8
|
Czech Republic
| 31.4
| 31.9
| 28.9
| 29.4
| 28.8
| 28.1
| 27.9
| 27.4
| 27.5
| 27.1
|
Denmark
| 37.2
| 42.6
| 39.3
| 40.3
| 37.4
| 36.8
| 36.7
| 36.1
| -
| -
|
Estonia
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| 25.8
| 30.7
| 27.2
| 25.6
| 24.2
|
Finland
| 23.2
| 25.1
| 23.1
| 23.3
| 23.0
| 23.9
| 23.0
| 23.1
| 21.0
| 21.5
|
France
| 28.6
| 28.4
| 28.5
| 28.0
| 27.7
| 28.5
| 27.0
| 26.9
| 26.8
| 26.4
|
Germany
| 31.2
| 31.7
| 31.7
| 30.5
| 29.0
| 28.5
| 28.3
| 27.5
| 27.6
| 25.8
|
Greece
| 23.2
| 22.8
| 23.2
| 21.5
| 20.8
| 21.2
| 21.9
| 22.7
| 23.0
| 21.1
|
Hungary
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| 34.4
| 33.0
| 31.6
| 30.6
| 31.2
|
Iceland
| 32.1
| 54.9
| 21.9
| 33.5
| 28.5
| 24.7
| 20.0
| 17.7
| 24.1
| 22.5
|
Ireland
| 37.5
| 37.2
| 35.4
| 35.1
| 32.2
| 34.7
| 35.0
| 34.1
| 29.6
| 31.6
|
Italy
| 28.6
| 28.3
| 28.0
| 27.0
| 26.1
| 25.2
| 25.9
| 25.7
| 24.9
| -
|
Latvia
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| 25.1
| 25.2
| 24.9
| 25.6
| 23.8
|
Lithuania
| 26.4
| 24.5
| 26.8
| 26.4
| 25.0
| 23.2
| 24.4
| 24.4
| 24.7
| 27.1
|
Luxembourg
| 33.5
| 36.1
| 24.1
| 26.8
| 21.5
| 24.4
| 31.3
| 29.1
| 26.4
| 26.1
|
Malta
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| 34.0
| 45.6
| 30.6
| 27.1
| 28.5
|
Netherlands
| 38.3
| 36.6
| 37.2
| 36.8
| 35.6
| 36.6
| 33.5
| 33.1
| 33.3
| 31.7
|
Norway
| 28.9
| 28.2
| 28.6
| 25.6
| 25.8
| 23.6
| 24.8
| 24.3
| 23.4
| 22.9
|
Poland
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| 21.1
| 21.4
| 21.5
| 21.4
| 21.5
|
Portugal
| 24.9
| 24.9
| 24.3
| 24.2
| 23.5
| 22.1
| 22.2
| 23.5
| 22.0
| 21.4
|
Romania
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| 23.0
| 23.1
| 23.2
| 22.3
| 22.9
|
Slovakia
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| 27.3
| 26.7
| 26.8
| -
| -
|
Slovenia
| 30.8
| 32.1
| 29.3
| 28.1
| 31.9
| 31.7
| 27.1
| 28.9
| 30.8
| 27.1
|
Spain
| 24.6
| 24.7
| 22.8
| 22.6
| 22.2
| 21.3
| 20.7
| 21.3
| 20.1
| 20.0
|
Sweden
| 23.7
| 24.7
| 23.8
| 23.0
| 24.5
| 22.4
| 23.6
| 22.1
| 21.5
| 22.3
|
Switzerland
| 33.0
| 32.4
| 29.1
| 28.5
| 26.8
| 23.4
| 26.4
| 26.1
| 25.3
| 25.9
|
United Kingdom
| 36.7
| 35.6
| 34.3
| 33.4
| 32.6
| 31.7
| 30.5
| -
| -
| -
|
EU-15
| 30.5
| 30.3
| 29.8
| 28.9
| 28.0
| 24.7
| 27.2
| 27.0
| -
| -
|
EU-25
| -
| -
| -
| -
| -
| 24.7
| 26.9
| 26.8
| -
| -
|
- : data not available | 
Literature and data sources
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