Cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb in Guyana
Guyana: Cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb was 84.4 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
84.4
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
72nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
99.84
in 2001
All-time low
54.22
in 1979
Years of data
35
1977–2020
Cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb in Guyana, 1977–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb in Guyana stood at 84.4.
That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb in Guyana peaked at 99.84 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 54.22, in 1979.
That places Guyana 72nd out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 99.2 | — |
| 1979 | 54.22 | -45.3% |
| 1984 | 58.68 | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 70.27 | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 90.57 | +28.9% |
| 1990 | 88.71 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 77.93 | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 72.97 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 87.02 | +19.3% |
| 1994 | 59.3 | -31.9% |
| 1995 | 78.74 | +32.8% |
| 1996 | 80.14 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 85.76 | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 79.33 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 77.33 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 99.84 | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 81.28 | -18.6% |
| 2003 | 88.98 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 87.49 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 90.42 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 76.16 | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 85.7 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 90.05 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 78.45 | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 88.69 | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 94 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 81.87 | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 78.43 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 83.8 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 85.92 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 72.47 | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 87.23 | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 82.46 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 74.03 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 84.4 | +14.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 84.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.89, 86% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 84.4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.59, 99% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.71 | 54.22 | 99.2 | 2 |
| 1980s | 73.17 | 58.68 | 90.57 | 3 |
| 1990s | 78.72 | 59.3 | 88.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.49 | 76.16 | 99.84 | 9 |
| 2010s | 82.89 | 72.47 | 94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.4 | 84.4 | 84.4 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb in Guyana?
- Cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb in Guyana was 84.4 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 99.84 in 2001.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.22 in 1979.
- How does Guyana rank for cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb?
- Guyana ranks 72nd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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