Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guyana

Guyana: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 6.13 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
6.13
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
85th
of 110 countries
All-time high
8.42
in 1999
All-time low
3.53
in 1988
Years of data
34
1977–2020

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guyana, 1977–2020

024681977199820201977: 6.21984: 4.61988: 3.51989: 81990: 6.11991: 5.91992: 6.81993: 6.11994: 5.21995: 5.81996: 7.21997: 6.71998: 7.71999: 8.42001: 8.32002: 4.52003: 5.32004: 4.72005: 6.42006: 5.32007: 6.22008: 5.62009: 4.72010: 6.32011: 7.62012: 3.92013: 5.72014: 6.82015: 6.22016: 6.62017: 6.92018: 7.22019: 6.22020: 6.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guyana stood at 6.13.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guyana peaked at 8.42 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.53, in 1988.

Guyana ranks 85th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guyana, 1977 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1977 6.18
1984 4.56 -26.2%
1988 3.53 -22.7%
1989 7.97 +126.1%
1990 6.07 -23.9%
1991 5.93 -2.3%
1992 6.84 +15.3%
1993 6.14 -10.1%
1994 5.21 -15.2%
1995 5.79 +11.1%
1996 7.23 +24.9%
1997 6.72 -7.1%
1998 7.7 +14.6%
1999 8.42 +9.3%
2001 8.26 -1.8%
2002 4.51 -45.5%
2003 5.32 +18.0%
2004 4.66 -12.3%
2005 6.35 +36.3%
2006 5.34 -16.0%
2007 6.16 +15.4%
2008 5.63 -8.5%
2009 4.74 -15.8%
2010 6.25 +31.8%
2011 7.57 +21.0%
2012 3.94 -47.9%
2013 5.67 +43.8%
2014 6.77 +19.5%
2015 6.21 -8.3%
2016 6.6 +6.3%
2017 6.89 +4.3%
2018 7.24 +5.1%
2019 6.15 -15.0%
2020 6.13 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.18 6.18 6.18 1
1980s 5.35 3.53 7.97 3
1990s 6.6 5.21 8.42 10
2000s 5.66 4.51 8.26 9
2010s 6.33 3.94 7.57 10
2020s 6.13 6.13 6.13 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 82 Kazakhstan 6.92 compare
  2. 83 Fiji 6.83 compare
  3. 84 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6.56 compare
  4. 86 Mexico 5.74 compare
  5. 87 Peru 5.73 compare
  6. 88 French Guiana 5.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guyana?
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Guyana was 6.13 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 8.42 in 1999.
What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 3.53 in 1988.
How does Guyana rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Guyana ranks 85th out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana 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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Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
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