Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ▲ Rising
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guadeloupe, 1974–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people for colon and rectum cancer death rate in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guadeloupe peaked at 12.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
That places Guadeloupe 70th out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 9.86 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.4% |
| 2000 | 6.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 7.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +47.9% |
| 2003 | 7.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 9.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +26.1% |
| 2005 | 12.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +31.7% |
| 2006 | 10.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.4% |
| 2007 | 10.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 7.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.7% |
| 2009 | 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 9.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 9.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 10.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 9.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1980s | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 67 South Korea 8.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 68 Suriname 8.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 69 Venezuela 8.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 71 Israel 7.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 72 Kuwait 7.73 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Belize 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 82.05 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guadeloupe?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guadeloupe was 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 12.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Guadeloupe ranks 70th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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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Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.