French Guiana vs Guyana: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
French Guiana
0.8281 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Guyana
1.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
French Guiana rank
108th
Guyana rank
105th
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time
- French Guiana
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8281 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana, a difference of 0.3119 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.4 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 108th and Guyana ranks 105th of 111 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6554 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7325 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7878 deaths per 100,000 people | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, French Guiana or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8281 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between French Guiana and Guyana?
- 0.3119 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Guyana?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do French Guiana and Guyana rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- French Guiana ranks 108th and Guyana ranks 105th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from brain and nervous system cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.