Cancer death rate by age group in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Cancer death rate by age group was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0 deaths per 100,000 people
World rank
77th
of 111 countries
All-time high
26.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1953
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
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: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2020, cancer death rate by age group in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0 deaths per 100,000 people. 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 deaths per 100,000 people in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1954.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 77th 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 deaths per 100,000 people Change
1951 4.44 deaths per 100,000 people
1952 13.64 deaths per 100,000 people +206.8%
1953 26.91 deaths per 100,000 people +97.3%
1954 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1955 0 deaths per 100,000 people
1956 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people
1957 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1958 0 deaths per 100,000 people
1960 0 deaths per 100,000 people
1961 6.21 deaths per 100,000 people
1962 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1963 9.32 deaths per 100,000 people
1966 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1967 10.68 deaths per 100,000 people
1968 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people -17.1%
1970 5.11 deaths per 100,000 people -42.3%
1971 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1972 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people
1973 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people -9.8%
1974 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1975 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people
1976 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1977 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people
1978 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people +2.1%
1979 7.31 deaths per 100,000 people +102.5%
1980 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1981 0 deaths per 100,000 people
1982 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people
1983 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1984 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people
1985 9.49 deaths per 100,000 people +162.0%
1986 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people -62.9%
1987 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people -2.1%
1988 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people -1.4%
1989 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people -7.0%
1990 8.23 deaths per 100,000 people +160.1%
1991 8.73 deaths per 100,000 people +6.1%
1992 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1993 11.49 deaths per 100,000 people
1994 8.77 deaths per 100,000 people -23.7%
1995 10.05 deaths per 100,000 people +14.6%
1996 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1997 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people
1998 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1999 16.56 deaths per 100,000 people
2000 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people -66.4%
2001 11.04 deaths per 100,000 people +98.6%
2002 10.82 deaths per 100,000 people -1.9%
2003 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2004 0 deaths per 100,000 people
2005 0 deaths per 100,000 people
2006 5.02 deaths per 100,000 people
2007 5 deaths per 100,000 people -0.3%
2008 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2009 5.04 deaths per 100,000 people
2010 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2011 10.21 deaths per 100,000 people
2012 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2013 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people
2014 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people +1.3%
2015 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people +1.6%
2016 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2017 0 deaths per 100,000 people
2018 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people
2019 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2020 0 deaths per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6.09 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 26.91 deaths per 100,000 people 8
1960s 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 10.68 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1970s 3.18 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 7.31 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1980s 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 9.49 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1990s 6.91 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 16.56 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 4.25 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 11.04 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 10.21 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

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  2. 75 Israel 0.5479 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 76 Italy 0.4735 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 77 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 77 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 77 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  7. 77 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  8. 77 Brunei Darussalam 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  9. 77 Costa Rica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  10. 77 Croatia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  11. 77 Cuba 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  12. 77 Czechia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  13. 77 Denmark 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  14. 77 Estonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  15. 77 French Guiana 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  16. 77 Greece 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  17. 77 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  18. 77 Guadeloupe 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  19. 77 Guyana 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  20. 77 Hong Kong, China 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  21. 77 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  22. 77 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  23. 77 Lithuania 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  24. 77 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  25. 77 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  26. 77 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  27. 77 Martinique 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  28. 77 Mayotte 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  29. 77 North Macedonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  30. 77 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  31. 77 Puerto Rico 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  32. 77 Reunion 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  33. 77 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  34. 77 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  35. 77 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  36. 77 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  37. 77 Sweden 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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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 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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 deaths per 100,000 people in 1953.
What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1954.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cancer death rate by age group?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 77th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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