Cervical cancer death rate in women in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 12.01 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020. ▼ Falling
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Saint Lucia, 1968–2020
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cervical cancer death rate in women in Saint Lucia is 12.01 deaths per 100,000 people, 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 deaths per 100,000 people in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, 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 | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 24.14 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1972 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1975 | 26.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +200.7% |
| 1976 | 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -71.7% |
| 1977 | 14 deaths per 100,000 people | +85.1% |
| 1979 | 12.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.4% |
| 1980 | 25.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +108.7% |
| 1981 | 18.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.6% |
| 1983 | 17.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 10.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -38.6% |
| 1987 | 16.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +48.5% |
| 1988 | 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -46.4% |
| 1989 | 7.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.6% |
| 1990 | 9.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +32.3% |
| 1991 | 23.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +137.2% |
| 1992 | 17.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.1% |
| 1993 | 22.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +30.2% |
| 1994 | 20.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 8.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -56.1% |
| 1996 | 16.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +86.9% |
| 1997 | 11.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -30.5% |
| 1998 | 24.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +112.9% |
| 1999 | 20.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 14.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.0% |
| 2001 | 9.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.6% |
| 2002 | 15.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +55.8% |
| 2003 | 14.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -47.9% |
| 2005 | 17.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +134.3% |
| 2006 | 12.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.2% |
| 2008 | 4.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -62.0% |
| 2009 | 17.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +256.2% |
| 2010 | 8.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -48.4% |
| 2011 | 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -66.1% |
| 2012 | 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +218.5% |
| 2013 | 11.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 10.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 6.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -37.6% |
| 2016 | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +24.9% |
| 2018 | 10.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 7.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.8% |
| 2020 | 12.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +70.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1970s | 11.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 15.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 17.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 6 Grenada 13.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 7 Suriname 13.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 8 Paraguay 12.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 10 Guyana 11.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 11 Barbados 11.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Jamaica 11.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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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 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 cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.75 deaths per 100,000 people in 1975.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people 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 WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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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Reported deaths from cervix uteri cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.