Cancer death rate by age group in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Cancer death rate by age group was 0 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0
World rank
79th
of 111 countries
All-time high
26.91
in 1953
All-time low
0
in 1954
Years of data
66
1951–2020

Cancer death rate by age group in Trinidad and Tobago, 1951–2020

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, cancer death rate by age group in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 26.91 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1954.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 79th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Cancer death rate by age group in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Cancer death rate by age group in Trinidad and Tobago, 1951 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1951 4.44 —
1952 13.64 +206.8%
1953 26.91 +97.3%
1954 0 -100.0%
1955 0 —
1956 3.73 —
1957 0 -100.0%
1958 0 —
1960 0 —
1961 6.21 —
1962 0 -100.0%
1963 9.32 —
1966 0 -100.0%
1967 10.68 —
1968 8.85 -17.1%
1970 5.11 -42.3%
1971 0 -100.0%
1972 4.58 —
1973 4.12 -9.8%
1974 0 -100.0%
1975 3.56 —
1976 0 -100.0%
1977 3.54 —
1978 3.61 +2.1%
1979 7.31 +102.5%
1980 0 -100.0%
1981 0 —
1982 4.2 —
1983 0 -100.0%
1984 3.62 —
1985 9.49 +162.0%
1986 3.52 -62.9%
1987 3.45 -2.1%
1988 3.4 -1.4%
1989 3.16 -7.0%
1990 8.23 +160.1%
1991 8.73 +6.1%
1992 0 -100.0%
1993 11.49 —
1994 8.77 -23.7%
1995 10.05 +14.6%
1996 0 -100.0%
1997 5.26 —
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 16.56 —
2000 5.56 -66.4%
2001 11.04 +98.6%
2002 10.82 -1.9%
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 5.02 —
2007 5 -0.3%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 5.04 —
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 10.21 —
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 5.2 —
2014 5.27 +1.3%
2015 5.36 +1.6%
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 0 —
2018 5.71 —
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 0 —

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.28. (57 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6.09 0 26.91 8
1960s 5.01 0 10.68 7
1970s 3.18 0 7.31 10
1980s 3.09 0 9.49 10
1990s 6.91 0 16.56 10
2000s 4.25 0 11.04 10
2010s 3.17 0 10.21 10
2020s 0 0 0 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rate by age group in Trinidad and Tobago?
Cancer death rate by age group in Trinidad and Tobago was 0 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 26.91 in 1953.
What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1954.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cancer death rate by age group?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cancer death rate by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
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