Breast cancer death rate in women in Martinique
Martinique: Breast cancer death rate in women was 19.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
19.02 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 29.7%
World rank
19th
of 111 countries
All-time high
24.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1985
All-time low
6.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1981
Years of data
23
1970–2016
Breast cancer death rate in women in Martinique, 1970–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2016, breast cancer death rate in women in Martinique stood at 19.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 29.7% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Martinique peaked at 24.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6.55 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1981.
That places Martinique 19th out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Martinique, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17.76 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1971 | 12.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.7% |
| 1974 | 17.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +35.1% |
| 1975 | 12.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.0% |
| 1981 | 6.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -48.2% |
| 1982 | 14.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +127.9% |
| 1985 | 24.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +63.5% |
| 2000 | 12.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -49.0% |
| 2001 | 13.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 11.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 14.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 13.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 18.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 11.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -35.6% |
| 2007 | 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 13.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 14.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 9.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.8% |
| 2011 | 12.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +33.8% |
| 2013 | 18.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +50.6% |
| 2014 | 16.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 14.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 19.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +29.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 1980s | 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2000s | 13.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 16 Guadeloupe 19.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 17 Republic of Moldova 19.31 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 18 Hungary 19.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 20 Mayotte 17.98 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 21 Argentina 17.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 22 Slovakia 17.85 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Martinique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0936 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,174 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Life expectancy 82.57 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 82.57 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 82.57 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 82.57 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Martinique?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Martinique was 19.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, 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 Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
- How does Martinique rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Martinique ranks 19th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Martinique 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.