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Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 12.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
12.11 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
32nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
18.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
1.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1990
Years of data
42
1970–2022

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2022

051015201970199620221970: 14.3 deaths per 100,000 people1971: 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people1972: 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people1974: 4 deaths per 100,000 people1977: 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people1978: 3.7 deaths per 100,000 people1979: 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people1983: 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people1984: 16 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 12.1 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 12.7 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 4 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 9.7 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 9.2 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 11 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 7.6 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 12.4 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 10 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 10.3 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 9.2 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 12.3 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 8.8 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 18.6 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 12.1 deaths per 100,000 people

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 colon and rectum cancer death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 12.11 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 18.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1990.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 32nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1970 14.27 deaths per 100,000 people —
1971 4.08 deaths per 100,000 people -71.4%
1972 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people -61.3%
1974 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people +151.5%
1977 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people +46.0%
1978 3.7 deaths per 100,000 people -36.2%
1979 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people +56.7%
1982 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people -76.0%
1983 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people +212.2%
1984 16 deaths per 100,000 people +268.1%
1985 12.1 deaths per 100,000 people -24.4%
1986 7.43 deaths per 100,000 people -38.6%
1987 5.11 deaths per 100,000 people -31.2%
1990 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people -77.2%
1995 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people +121.3%
1996 12.69 deaths per 100,000 people +392.0%
1997 8.46 deaths per 100,000 people -33.3%
1998 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people -52.5%
1999 9.67 deaths per 100,000 people +140.4%
2000 7.13 deaths per 100,000 people -26.3%
2001 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people -7.9%
2002 9.17 deaths per 100,000 people +39.7%
2003 10.98 deaths per 100,000 people +19.8%
2004 7.42 deaths per 100,000 people -32.4%
2005 7.55 deaths per 100,000 people +1.7%
2006 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people -44.7%
2007 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people +9.9%
2008 8.13 deaths per 100,000 people +77.3%
2009 7.61 deaths per 100,000 people -6.5%
2010 4.81 deaths per 100,000 people -36.7%
2011 4.16 deaths per 100,000 people -13.5%
2012 12.42 deaths per 100,000 people +198.2%
2013 6.15 deaths per 100,000 people -50.5%
2014 10.02 deaths per 100,000 people +63.0%
2015 10.33 deaths per 100,000 people +3.1%
2016 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people -44.8%
2017 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people +61.5%
2018 12.28 deaths per 100,000 people +33.3%
2019 8.83 deaths per 100,000 people -28.1%
2020 18.61 deaths per 100,000 people +110.7%
2021 13.13 deaths per 100,000 people -29.4%
2022 12.11 deaths per 100,000 people -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people 14.27 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1980s 7.73 deaths per 100,000 people 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people 16 deaths per 100,000 people 6
1990s 6.43 deaths per 100,000 people 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people 12.69 deaths per 100,000 people 6
2000s 7.33 deaths per 100,000 people 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people 10.98 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 8.39 deaths per 100,000 people 4.16 deaths per 100,000 people 12.42 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 14.62 deaths per 100,000 people 12.11 deaths per 100,000 people 18.61 deaths per 100,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 29 Réunion 12.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 30 Martinique 12.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 31 Trinidad and Tobago 12.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 33 Argentina 12.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 34 Slovenia 11.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 35 Chile 11.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 12.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 18.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people in 1990.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 32nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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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Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.