Martinique vs Saint Lucia: Death rate from cancer by sex
Martinique
117.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Saint Lucia
123.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Martinique rank
45th
Saint Lucia rank
42nd
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Martinique
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 123.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 117.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Martinique, a difference of 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Martinique ahead.
Martinique ranks 45th and Saint Lucia ranks 42nd of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 3 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 163.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 125.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Martinique |
| 1980s | 136.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 120.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Martinique |
| 2000s | 138.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 139.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0684 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 123.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 114.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Martinique or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 123.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 117.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Martinique as of 2020.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Martinique and Saint Lucia?
- 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Saint Lucia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Martinique and Saint Lucia rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Martinique ranks 45th and Saint Lucia ranks 42nd 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 rate from cancer by sex. 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 males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.