Bladder cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Bladder cancer death rate was 1.84 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bladder cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1979–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, bladder cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1.84.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bladder cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3.38 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.4218, in 1998.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 53rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Bladder cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1.19 | — |
| 1980 | 2.75 | +132.0% |
| 1981 | 1.1 | -60.2% |
| 1982 | 2.48 | +126.6% |
| 1983 | 2.84 | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 2.22 | -21.6% |
| 1985 | 1.92 | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 3.38 | +76.0% |
| 1987 | 2.1 | -37.7% |
| 1988 | 2.25 | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 1.66 | -26.4% |
| 1990 | 1.87 | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 1.85 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.48 | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 1.2 | -18.5% |
| 1994 | 2.04 | +69.5% |
| 1995 | 1.42 | -30.7% |
| 1996 | 1.65 | +16.4% |
| 1997 | 1.77 | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4218 | -76.1% |
| 1999 | 1.32 | +212.8% |
| 2000 | 1.17 | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 1.04 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 1.37 | +31.7% |
| 2003 | 1.39 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.24 | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 1.45 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 1.21 | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 0.862 | -28.8% |
| 2008 | 1.23 | +42.8% |
| 2009 | 1.51 | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 2.07 | +37.2% |
| 2011 | 2.58 | +24.8% |
| 2012 | 1.2 | -53.6% |
| 2013 | 1.58 | +31.4% |
| 2014 | 1.47 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 1.29 | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 1.98 | +54.4% |
| 2017 | 1.42 | -28.5% |
| 2018 | 1.8 | +27.1% |
| 2019 | 1.89 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1.84 | -2.8% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.84 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.33, 79% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.84 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.05, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bladder cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +212.8% | 0.4218 | 1.32 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.27 | 1.1 | 3.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 0.4218 | 2.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 | 0.862 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 | 1.2 | 2.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bladder cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Bladder cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.84 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3.38 in 1986.
- What is the lowest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4218 in 1998.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for bladder cancer death rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 53rd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bladder cancer death rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bladder cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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