Saint Lucia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Death rate from cancer by sex
Saint Lucia
123.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
124.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia rank
42nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
40th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Saint Lucia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 124.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 123.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1968 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 42nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th of 111 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 216.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 163.24 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 93.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 218.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 124.83 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 134.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 213.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 79.39 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 125.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 196.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 71.09 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 139.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 167.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.89 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 118.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 145.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.52 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 123.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 132.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.26 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Saint Lucia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 124.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 123.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Saint Lucia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2020.
- How do Saint Lucia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Saint Lucia ranks 42nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.