Guadeloupe vs Jamaica: Lung cancer death rates
Guadeloupe
6.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Jamaica
6.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Guadeloupe rank
63rd
Jamaica rank
60th
Lung cancer death rates over time
- Guadeloupe
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Guadeloupe, a difference of 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Guadeloupe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 63rd and Jamaica ranks 60th of 111 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5576 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Guadeloupe or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Guadeloupe as of 2014.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Guadeloupe and Jamaica?
- 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Jamaica?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2014.
- How do Guadeloupe and Jamaica rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
- Guadeloupe ranks 63rd and Jamaica ranks 60th 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
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.