Women diagnosed with breast cancer in a year, worldwide

2.4 million

people per year, worldwide

“In 2024, there were an estimated 2.4 million women diagnosed with breast cancer and 694 000 deaths globally.”

WHO fact sheet, Breast cancer, 2026-07-03

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Registry or statistics office
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2026-11-06
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GLOBOCAN-based estimate for 2024.

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