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Death rate from cancer in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Death rate from cancer was 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
133.3 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
8th
of 111 countries
All-time high
179.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1999
All-time low
60.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1974
Years of data
42
1970–2022

Death rate from cancer in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2022

50751001251501751970199620221970: 106.1 deaths per 100,000 people1971: 112.2 deaths per 100,000 people1972: 87.9 deaths per 100,000 people1974: 60.7 deaths per 100,000 people1977: 108.6 deaths per 100,000 people1978: 104.1 deaths per 100,000 people1979: 86.8 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 91.8 deaths per 100,000 people1983: 83.9 deaths per 100,000 people1984: 122.1 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 128.2 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 130.9 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 76.5 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 124.1 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 132 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 147.5 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 119.7 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 133.1 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 179 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 141.5 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 151.6 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 136.4 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 132.5 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 125.5 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 115.3 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 126.6 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 102.1 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 117.3 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 111.2 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 107.8 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 120.1 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 117.4 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 147.5 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 131.3 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 146.7 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 115.4 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 139.8 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 143 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 146.6 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 167.4 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 143.7 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2022, death rate from cancer in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 179.01 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999 and was at its lowest, 60.7 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1974.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 8th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Death rate from cancer in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1970 106.12 deaths per 100,000 people —
1971 112.23 deaths per 100,000 people +5.8%
1972 87.88 deaths per 100,000 people -21.7%
1974 60.7 deaths per 100,000 people -30.9%
1977 108.61 deaths per 100,000 people +78.9%
1978 104.14 deaths per 100,000 people -4.1%
1979 86.8 deaths per 100,000 people -16.6%
1982 91.84 deaths per 100,000 people +5.8%
1983 83.87 deaths per 100,000 people -8.7%
1984 122.1 deaths per 100,000 people +45.6%
1985 128.18 deaths per 100,000 people +5.0%
1986 130.89 deaths per 100,000 people +2.1%
1987 76.54 deaths per 100,000 people -41.5%
1990 124.13 deaths per 100,000 people +62.2%
1995 131.97 deaths per 100,000 people +6.3%
1996 147.47 deaths per 100,000 people +11.7%
1997 119.71 deaths per 100,000 people -18.8%
1998 133.07 deaths per 100,000 people +11.2%
1999 179.01 deaths per 100,000 people +34.5%
2000 141.5 deaths per 100,000 people -21.0%
2001 151.64 deaths per 100,000 people +7.2%
2002 136.42 deaths per 100,000 people -10.0%
2003 132.49 deaths per 100,000 people -2.9%
2004 125.53 deaths per 100,000 people -5.3%
2005 115.29 deaths per 100,000 people -8.2%
2006 126.63 deaths per 100,000 people +9.8%
2007 102.12 deaths per 100,000 people -19.4%
2008 117.33 deaths per 100,000 people +14.9%
2009 111.17 deaths per 100,000 people -5.3%
2010 107.82 deaths per 100,000 people -3.0%
2011 120.06 deaths per 100,000 people +11.3%
2012 117.4 deaths per 100,000 people -2.2%
2013 147.51 deaths per 100,000 people +25.7%
2014 131.28 deaths per 100,000 people -11.0%
2015 146.74 deaths per 100,000 people +11.8%
2016 115.37 deaths per 100,000 people -21.4%
2017 139.82 deaths per 100,000 people +21.2%
2018 142.97 deaths per 100,000 people +2.3%
2019 146.55 deaths per 100,000 people +2.5%
2020 167.43 deaths per 100,000 people +14.2%
2021 143.66 deaths per 100,000 people -14.2%
2022 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 95.21 deaths per 100,000 people 60.7 deaths per 100,000 people 112.23 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1980s 105.57 deaths per 100,000 people 76.54 deaths per 100,000 people 130.89 deaths per 100,000 people 6
1990s 139.23 deaths per 100,000 people 119.71 deaths per 100,000 people 179.01 deaths per 100,000 people 6
2000s 126.01 deaths per 100,000 people 102.12 deaths per 100,000 people 151.64 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 131.55 deaths per 100,000 people 107.82 deaths per 100,000 people 147.51 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 148.13 deaths per 100,000 people 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people 167.43 deaths per 100,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 5 Serbia 139.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 6 Republic of Moldova 137.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 7 Latvia 133.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 9 Uruguay 129.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 10 Slovenia 126.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 11 Cuba 126.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cancer in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Death rate from cancer in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 179.01 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999.
What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 60.7 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for death rate from cancer?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cancer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from cancer
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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