Cervical cancer death rate in women in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 7.64 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
7.64
Change on year
down 19.1%
World rank
19th
of 111 countries
All-time high
27.96
in 1968
All-time low
5.71
in 1953
Years of data
66
1951–2020
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Trinidad and Tobago, 1951–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, cervical cancer death rate in women in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 7.64.
The figure is down 19.1% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 27.96 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 5.71, in 1953.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 19th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 25.25 | — |
| 1952 | 17.83 | -29.4% |
| 1953 | 5.71 | -67.9% |
| 1954 | 20.15 | +252.7% |
| 1955 | 26.27 | +30.4% |
| 1956 | 20.88 | -20.5% |
| 1957 | 20.9 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 22.82 | +9.2% |
| 1960 | 22.56 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 23.67 | +4.9% |
| 1962 | 21.47 | -9.3% |
| 1963 | 22.31 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 24.43 | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 20.64 | -15.5% |
| 1968 | 27.96 | +35.5% |
| 1970 | 18.67 | -33.2% |
| 1971 | 20.24 | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 18.67 | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 18.09 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 19.8 | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 12.94 | -34.7% |
| 1976 | 17.87 | +38.1% |
| 1977 | 16.55 | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 11.31 | -31.6% |
| 1979 | 13.78 | +21.8% |
| 1980 | 13.45 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 14.89 | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 17.73 | +19.0% |
| 1983 | 16.66 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 12.6 | -24.4% |
| 1985 | 15.1 | +19.9% |
| 1986 | 13.12 | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 10.63 | -19.0% |
| 1988 | 13.15 | +23.7% |
| 1989 | 11.58 | -11.9% |
| 1990 | 11.81 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 8.52 | -27.9% |
| 1992 | 12.95 | +52.0% |
| 1993 | 14.92 | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 9.2 | -38.3% |
| 1995 | 11.93 | +29.7% |
| 1996 | 10.32 | -13.5% |
| 1997 | 12.12 | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 12.26 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 14.93 | +21.8% |
| 2000 | 11.09 | -25.7% |
| 2001 | 9.49 | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 9.61 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 10.27 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 10.02 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 10.55 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 9.47 | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 10.73 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 10.24 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 7.93 | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 12.38 | +56.1% |
| 2011 | 7.69 | -37.8% |
| 2012 | 9.57 | +24.3% |
| 2013 | 8.61 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 9.67 | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 7.09 | -26.7% |
| 2016 | 8.23 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 9.05 | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 9.26 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 9.44 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 7.64 | -19.1% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 7.64 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.78, 4.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 7.64 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.57, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cervical cancer death rate in women in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | +252.7% | 5.71 | 20.15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.98 | 5.71 | 26.27 | 8 |
| 1960s | 23.29 | 20.64 | 27.96 | 7 |
| 1970s | 16.79 | 11.31 | 20.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.89 | 10.63 | 17.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.89 | 8.52 | 14.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.94 | 7.93 | 11.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1 | 7.09 | 12.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.64 | 7.64 | 7.64 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 16 Panama 8.45 compare
- 17 French Guiana 7.89 compare
- 18 Mongolia 7.65 compare
- 20 Antigua and Barbuda 7.43 compare
- 21 Kyrgyzstan 7.38 compare
- 22 Romania 7.21 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Trinidad and Tobago was 7.64 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 27.96 in 1968.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.71 in 1953.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 19th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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