Puerto Rico vs Saint Lucia: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Puerto Rico
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Saint Lucia
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Puerto Rico rank
100th
Saint Lucia rank
100th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 100th and Saint Lucia ranks 100th of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 3.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5168 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 1.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Puerto Rico or Saint Lucia?
- Puerto Rico, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
- How do Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Puerto Rico ranks 100th and Saint Lucia ranks 100th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. 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 malignant neoplasms per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 10-14 years.