Breast cancer death rate in women in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Breast cancer death rate in women was 29.05 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
29.05 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 41.3%
World rank
4th
of 111 countries
All-time high
47.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1989
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1983
Years of data
51
1961–2021
Breast cancer death rate in women in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2021
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for breast cancer death rate in women in Antigua and Barbuda is 29.05 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 41.3% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 47.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1983.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 4th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.86 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1962 | 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -86.0% |
| 1963 | 38.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +812.6% |
| 1964 | 10.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -71.5% |
| 1966 | 24.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +127.3% |
| 1969 | 15.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -36.2% |
| 1970 | 16.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 11.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.8% |
| 1972 | 19.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +69.1% |
| 1973 | 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -77.9% |
| 1974 | 23.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +439.1% |
| 1975 | 19.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.0% |
| 1976 | 22.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 45.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +99.7% |
| 1978 | 17.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -60.8% |
| 1983 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 29.62 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1986 | 10.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -65.7% |
| 1987 | 12.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.6% |
| 1988 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 47.07 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990 | 32.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.2% |
| 1991 | 18.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -42.8% |
| 1992 | 33.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +78.7% |
| 1993 | 7.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -75.9% |
| 1994 | 34.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +335.2% |
| 1995 | 24.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.7% |
| 1998 | 10.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -57.1% |
| 1999 | 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -56.8% |
| 2000 | 34.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +660.8% |
| 2001 | 14.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -57.7% |
| 2002 | 21.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +47.7% |
| 2003 | 16.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.1% |
| 2004 | 29.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +76.5% |
| 2005 | 13.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -53.6% |
| 2006 | 11.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 22.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +97.2% |
| 2008 | 16.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 18.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 20.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 24.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 21.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 17 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.8% |
| 2014 | 27.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +61.1% |
| 2015 | 21.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 36.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +66.8% |
| 2017 | 34.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 25.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.5% |
| 2019 | 19.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.9% |
| 2020 | 20.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 29.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +41.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 1970s | 20.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 1980s | 16.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 1990s | 20.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 19.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 17 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 1 Seychelles 37.94 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 2 Grenada 33.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 3 Fiji 33.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 5 Bahamas 28.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Jamaica 26.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 7 Barbados 24.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Antigua and Barbuda was 29.05 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 47.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1983.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 4th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.