National Cervical Screening Program monitoring report 2024

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Release Date: 03 Dec 2024

Topic: Cancer screening

AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2024) National Cervical Screening Program monitoring report 2024, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 10 June 2026, doi:10.25816/1smm-mp67.

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This is the sixth report to monitor the National Cervical Screening Program since it introduced 5-yearly HPV tests in December 2017. In 2019–2023, there were more than 5 million participants aged 25–74, and in 2023, 7% of screening HPV tests performed were positive for HPV types that cause cervical cancer. In 2020, there were 916 new cases of cervical cancer, and in 2022 there were 204 deaths from cervical cancer.

ISBN: 978-1-923272-35-4
DOI: 10.25816/1smm-mp67
Cat. no: CAN 163
Pages: 202

Findings from this report:

More than 5 million cervical screening participants aged 25–74 in 2019–2023
Cervical screening HPV test positivity was 7% in 2023
916 females aged 25–74 were diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2020
204 females aged 25–74 died from cervical cancer in 2022

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National Cervical Screening Program monitoring report is an annual report. This and previous Cervical screening in Australia reports and their supplementary data tables are available at Cancer screening reports.

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