Brazil vs Saint Lucia: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Brazil
8.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia
8.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Brazil rank
65th
Saint Lucia rank
64th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Brazil
  • Saint Lucia
051015196819942021

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Brazil ranks 65th and Saint Lucia ranks 64th of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Saint Lucia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1970s 4.92 deaths per 100,000 people 8 deaths per 100,000 people 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia
1980s 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8591 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia
1990s 5.84 deaths per 100,000 people 4.63 deaths per 100,000 people 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people Brazil
2000s 7.04 deaths per 100,000 people 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people Brazil
2010s 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people 8.02 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0825 deaths per 100,000 people Brazil
2020s 8.13 deaths per 100,000 people 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4949 deaths per 100,000 people Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Brazil or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Brazil and Saint Lucia?
0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Saint Lucia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Saint Lucia rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Brazil ranks 65th and Saint Lucia ranks 64th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Colon and rectum 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

Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.