Latin America: cancer prevalence rate 2020, by gender
both women and men had the highest cancer death rates in Uruguay compared to the other selected countries in the region.
Out of the selected Latin American nations in 2020, the country with the highest age-standardized cancer prevalence rate among both men and women was Uruguay, with 1225.2 cases among men and 1133.3 cases among women per 100,000 inhabitants. While in some countries, such as Chile and the Dominican Republic, men had higher cancer prevalence rates than women, the opposite was true in other Latin American nations, including Brazil and Argentina. Additionally that year,