Jamaica vs Saint Lucia: Stomach cancer death rate
Jamaica
5.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Saint Lucia
5.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Jamaica rank
47th
Saint Lucia rank
50th
Stomach cancer death rate over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 5.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 47th and Saint Lucia ranks 50th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 16 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 12.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.57 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 7.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 6.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stomach cancer death rate, Jamaica or Saint Lucia?
- Jamaica, at 5.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in stomach cancer death rate between Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Lucia rank globally for stomach cancer death rate?
- Jamaica ranks 47th and Saint Lucia ranks 50th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Stomach cancer death rate. 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 stomach cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.