Bladder cancer death rate in Barbados

Barbados: Bladder cancer death rate was 0.6613 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
0.6613 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
101st
of 111 countries
All-time high
4.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1979
All-time low
0.3954 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2004
Years of data
31
1979–2013

Bladder cancer death rate in Barbados, 1979–2013

012341979199620131979: 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people1980: 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people1981: 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people1983: 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people1984: 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 0.684 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 0.876 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 1 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.445 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 2 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.395 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.628 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.825 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.661 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 0.6613 deaths per 100,000 people for bladder cancer death rate in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.9% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bladder cancer death rate in Barbados peaked at 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.3954 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2004.

That places Barbados 101st out of 111 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people 1
1980s 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1990s 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6835 deaths per 100,000 people 3.48 deaths per 100,000 people 6
2000s 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3954 deaths per 100,000 people 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6613 deaths per 100,000 people 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 98 Malaysia 0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 99 Panama 0.6766 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 100 Uzbekistan 0.6695 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 102 Guyana 0.6127 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 103 Maldives 0.612 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 104 Philippines 0.5481 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bladder cancer death rate in Barbados?
Bladder cancer death rate in Barbados was 0.6613 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 1979.
What is the lowest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3954 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
How does Barbados rank for bladder cancer death rate?
Barbados ranks 101st out of 111 countries with data for 2013.
Is bladder cancer death rate rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bladder cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Bladder cancer death rate
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, 3,427 data points, 1979–2023
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Reported deaths from bladder cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.