Cervical cancer death rate in women in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 12.01 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
12.01
Change on year
up 70.9%
World rank
9th
of 111 countries
All-time high
26.75
in 1975
All-time low
0
in 1972
Years of data
44
1968–2020
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Saint Lucia, 1968–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cervical cancer death rate in women in Saint Lucia is 12.01, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 70.9% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Saint Lucia peaked at 26.75 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1972.
That places Saint Lucia 9th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 24.14 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 8.9 | — |
| 1975 | 26.75 | +200.7% |
| 1976 | 7.56 | -71.7% |
| 1977 | 14 | +85.1% |
| 1979 | 12.26 | -12.4% |
| 1980 | 25.59 | +108.7% |
| 1981 | 18.79 | -26.6% |
| 1983 | 17.8 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 10.92 | -38.6% |
| 1987 | 16.23 | +48.5% |
| 1988 | 8.7 | -46.4% |
| 1989 | 7.35 | -15.6% |
| 1990 | 9.72 | +32.3% |
| 1991 | 23.06 | +137.2% |
| 1992 | 17.27 | -25.1% |
| 1993 | 22.49 | +30.2% |
| 1994 | 20.28 | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 8.89 | -56.1% |
| 1996 | 16.62 | +86.9% |
| 1997 | 11.55 | -30.5% |
| 1998 | 24.58 | +112.9% |
| 1999 | 20.56 | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 14.6 | -29.0% |
| 2001 | 9.69 | -33.6% |
| 2002 | 15.1 | +55.8% |
| 2003 | 14.51 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 7.57 | -47.9% |
| 2005 | 17.73 | +134.3% |
| 2006 | 12.73 | -28.2% |
| 2008 | 4.84 | -62.0% |
| 2009 | 17.23 | +256.2% |
| 2010 | 8.89 | -48.4% |
| 2011 | 3.02 | -66.1% |
| 2012 | 9.61 | +218.5% |
| 2013 | 11.44 | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 10.31 | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 6.44 | -37.6% |
| 2016 | 7.15 | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 8.93 | +24.9% |
| 2018 | 10.61 | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 7.03 | -33.8% |
| 2020 | 12.01 | +70.9% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 12.01 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.44, 2.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 12.01 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.57, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.14 | 24.14 | 24.14 | 1 |
| 1970s | 11.58 | 0 | 26.75 | 6 |
| 1980s | 15.05 | 7.35 | 25.59 | 7 |
| 1990s | 17.5 | 8.89 | 24.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.67 | 4.84 | 17.73 | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.34 | 3.02 | 11.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.01 | 12.01 | 12.01 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Saint Lucia?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Saint Lucia was 12.01 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.75 in 1975.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1972.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Saint Lucia ranks 9th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cervical cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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