Brazil had the highest number of new cancer cases in 2022 for both women and men in Latin America and the Caribbean, with 307,482 and 319,711 new cases, respectively, reaching a total of over half a million cases. Mexico and Argentina followed, with 207,154 and 133,420 total new cases, respectively. That year, the country with the highest incidence rate of cancer in the region was Uruguay.Â
Number of new cases of cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by gender
Characteristic
Females
Males
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Exclusive Premium Statistic
To access all Premium Statistics, you need a paid Statista Account
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
International Agency for Research on Cancer. (July 14, 2024). Number of new cases of cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1480044/new-cases-cancer-latin-america-caribbean/
International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Number of new cases of cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by gender." Chart. July 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1480044/new-cases-cancer-latin-america-caribbean/
International Agency for Research on Cancer. (2024). Number of new cases of cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1480044/new-cases-cancer-latin-america-caribbean/
International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Number of New Cases of Cancer in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1480044/new-cases-cancer-latin-america-caribbean/
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Number of new cases of cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1480044/new-cases-cancer-latin-america-caribbean/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of new cases of cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by gender [Graph], International Agency for Research on Cancer, July 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1480044/new-cases-cancer-latin-america-caribbean/