Dominican Republic vs Trinidad and Tobago: Lung cancer death rates

Dominican Republic
4.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Trinidad and Tobago
4.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
75th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
77th

Lung cancer death rates over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Trinidad and Tobago
2468195119852020

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 75th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 77th of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1960s 2.15 deaths per 100,000 people 4.43 deaths per 100,000 people 2.27 deaths per 100,000 people Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people 4.41 deaths per 100,000 people 2.15 deaths per 100,000 people Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people 4.49 deaths per 100,000 people 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 4.08 deaths per 100,000 people 4.68 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6051 deaths per 100,000 people Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 4.85 deaths per 100,000 people 3.88 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9748 deaths per 100,000 people Dominican Republic
2010s 4.87 deaths per 100,000 people 4.93 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0613 deaths per 100,000 people Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Dominican Republic or Trinidad and Tobago?
Dominican Republic, at 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2018.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago?
51 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
Dominican Republic ranks 75th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 77th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lung cancer death rates
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
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