Cuba vs French Guiana: Death rate from diabetes
Cuba
22.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
French Guiana
22.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Cuba rank
48th
French Guiana rank
47th
Death rate from diabetes over time
- Cuba
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 22.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba, a difference of 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 48th and French Guiana ranks 47th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and French Guiana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1970s | 15.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 15.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.72 deaths per 100,000 people | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 15.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.13 deaths per 100,000 people | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Cuba or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 22.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba as of 2016.
- What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Cuba and French Guiana?
- 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and French Guiana?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
- How do Cuba and French Guiana rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
- Cuba ranks 48th and French Guiana ranks 47th 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 diabetes. 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 diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.