Saint Lucia vs United States of America: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Saint Lucia
8.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
United States of America
8.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Saint Lucia rank
64th
United States of America rank
61st
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Saint Lucia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 8.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1968 it was United States of America ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 64th and United States of America ranks 61st of 111 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.54 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 1970s | 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.94 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 1980s | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.07 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 1990s | 4.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.3 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 2000s | 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.25 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 2010s | 8.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 2020s | 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3012 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Saint Lucia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 8.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Saint Lucia and United States of America?
- 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and United States of America?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2020.
- How do Saint Lucia and United States of America rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 64th and United States of America ranks 61st 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.