Jamaica vs Singapore: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Jamaica
11.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Singapore
11.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Jamaica rank
39th
Singapore rank
38th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Jamaica
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 11.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 39th and Singapore ranks 38th of 111 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 1970s | 12.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 1980s | 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 1990s | 7.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 12 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 2000s | 8.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 2010s | 10.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Jamaica or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 11.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Jamaica and Singapore?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Singapore?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Singapore rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Jamaica ranks 39th and Singapore ranks 38th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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
Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.