Guadeloupe vs Martinique: Death rates from different causes
Guadeloupe
95.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Martinique
96.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Guadeloupe rank
58th
Martinique rank
56th
Death rates from different causes over time
- Guadeloupe
- Martinique
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 96.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 95.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Guadeloupe, a difference of 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Guadeloupe ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 58th and Martinique ranks 56th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 3 and Martinique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Martinique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 110.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 107.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Guadeloupe |
| 1980s | 111.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 103.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2000s | 109.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 103.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 93.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 97.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.98 deaths per 100,000 people | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rates from different causes, Guadeloupe or Martinique?
- Martinique, at 96.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 95.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Guadeloupe as of 2016.
- What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Guadeloupe and Martinique?
- 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people, with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Martinique?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2016.
- How do Guadeloupe and Martinique rank globally for death rates from different causes?
- Guadeloupe ranks 58th and Martinique ranks 56th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. 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 in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.