Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 1.3 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1.3
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
100th
of 111 countries
All-time high
4.64
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
24
1996–2020
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Saint Lucia, 1996–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1.3 for brain and nervous system cancer death rate in 2020.
The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 4.64 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
Saint Lucia ranks 100th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.53 | — |
| 1997 | 2.03 | +32.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9394 | -53.7% |
| 1999 | 4.28 | +355.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8336 | -80.5% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 4.64 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9206 | — |
| 2005 | 0.928 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.85 | +99.8% |
| 2008 | 1.69 | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 1.61 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.66 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.17 | -29.4% |
| 2012 | 1.04 | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 1.78 | +71.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4827 | -72.8% |
| 2015 | 1.41 | +191.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5351 | -62.0% |
| 2017 | 1.22 | +128.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +146.2% |
| 2019 | 1.48 | -50.9% |
| 2020 | 1.3 | -11.9% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.75, 47% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1.3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.27, 57% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.19 | 0.9394 | 4.28 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.39 | 0 | 4.64 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.38 | 0.4827 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Saint Lucia?
- Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Saint Lucia was 1.3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.64 in 2002.
- What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 100th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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