Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Cuba
Cuba: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 13.69 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
13.69
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
21st
of 110 countries
All-time high
13.69
in 2021
All-time low
10.77
in 1979
Years of data
55
1964–2021
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Cuba, 1964–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for colon and rectum cancer death rate in Cuba is 13.69, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Cuba peaked at 13.69 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.77, in 1979.
Cuba ranks 21st of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 13.26 | — |
| 1968 | 13.4 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 12.8 | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 10.9 | -14.8% |
| 1971 | 11.78 | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 12.69 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 12.66 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 11.71 | -7.5% |
| 1975 | 11.99 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 12.19 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 12.91 | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 12.79 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 10.77 | -15.8% |
| 1980 | 11.64 | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 12.28 | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 12.21 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 11.6 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 11.95 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 12.03 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 11.91 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 11.51 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 13.47 | +17.0% |
| 1989 | 12.71 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 12.48 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 12.85 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 12.58 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 12.37 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 12.38 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 12.46 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 13.09 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 12.5 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 12.23 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 12.42 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 12.63 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 12.3 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 12.6 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 12.54 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 12.48 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 12.68 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 12.59 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 12.47 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 12.99 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 13.07 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 12.9 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 12.62 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 13.2 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 12.56 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 13.03 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 13.48 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 13.35 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 13.62 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 13.08 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 12.7 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 13.47 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 13.69 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.15 | 12.8 | 13.4 | 3 |
| 1970s | 12.04 | 10.77 | 12.91 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.13 | 11.51 | 13.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.54 | 12.23 | 13.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.63 | 12.3 | 13.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.05 | 12.56 | 13.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.58 | 13.47 | 13.69 | 2 |
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- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.3534 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population, female, per capita 0.5068 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Cuba?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Cuba was 13.69 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 13.69 in 2021.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.77 in 1979.
- How does Cuba rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Cuba ranks 21st out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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