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Table 1 Burden of HPV-associated cancers in Colombia

From: Prevention and control of HPV infection and HPV-related cancers in Colombia- a meeting report

Annual number of cervical cancers cases

4661

Annual number of cervical cancer deaths

1986

Crude incidence rates (x/100,000 per year)

Male

Female

 Cervical cancer

19.3

 Anal cancer

0.2–1.3

0.8–1.9

 Vulvar cancer

0.5–1.0

 Vaginal cancer

0.0–0.7

 Penile cancer

1.1–2.2

 Oropharyngeal cancer

0.8

0.3

  1. Source: HPVcentre.net, fact sheet Colombia 2017. The ranges (where provided) represent the lowest and highest recorded rates in different regions of the country