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Table 1 Number of deaths due to cervical cancer, corpus cancer and unspecified uterine cancer among women aged 20–44 years in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1997a and 2017b

From: Cervical cancer mortality among young women in Latin America and the Caribbean: trend analysis from 1997 to 2030

Country

Number of deaths in 1997a

Number of deaths in 2017b

Cervix

Corpus

unspecified Uterine (%)

Cervix

Corpus

unspecified Uterine (%)

Argentina

308

22(4.6%)

152(31.5%)

410

12(2.1%)

155(26.9%)

Brazil

925

28(2.1%)

370(27.9%)

1634

73(3.7%)

253(12.9%)

Chile

171

1(0.6%)

7(3.9%)

108

4(3.2%)

14(11.1%)

Colombia

321

8(2.1%)

60(15.4%)

351

12(3%)

33(8.3%)

Costa Rica

33

2(5.4%)

2(5.4%)

37

2(5.1%)

0(0%)

Cuba

118

32(16.8%)

41(21.5%)

76

18(18%)

6(6%)

Ecuador

57

2(1.7%)

56(48.7%)

82

8(6.3%)

37(29.1%)

El Salvador

26

5(8.1%)

31(50%)

27

2(5.9%)

5(14.7%)

Mexico

948

20(1.9%)

76(7.2%)

794

68(7.4%)

57(6.2%)

Nicaragua

63

0(0%)

5(7.4%)

62

0(0%)

1(1.6%)

Panama

32

2(5.3%)

4(10.5%)

40

1(2.3%)

2(4.7%)

Paraguay

35

0(0%)

42(54.5%)

104

3(2.4%)

17(13.7%)

Peru

164

3(1.3%)

66(28.3%)

160

10(4.8%)

38(18.3%)

Puerto Rico

6

2(20%)

2(20%)

7

3(21.4%)

4(28.6%)

Uruguay

23

0(0%)

9(28.1%)

24

2(5.7%)

9(25.7%)

Venezuela

294

5(1.3%)

94(23.9%)

411

13(2.8%)

39(8.4%)

  1. a1997 or first available year after 1997
  2. b2017 or last available year before 2017