Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 12.14 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
12.14
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
29th
of 111 countries
All-time high
15.61
in 1974
All-time low
8.32
in 1951
Years of data
66
1951–2020
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1951–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for colon and rectum cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago is 12.14, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 15.61 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 8.32, in 1951.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 29th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 8.32 | — |
| 1952 | 10.89 | +30.8% |
| 1953 | 8.49 | -22.0% |
| 1954 | 14.06 | +65.6% |
| 1955 | 15.08 | +7.3% |
| 1956 | 14.06 | -6.8% |
| 1957 | 14.68 | +4.4% |
| 1958 | 11.34 | -22.7% |
| 1960 | 10.5 | -7.4% |
| 1961 | 8.46 | -19.4% |
| 1962 | 12.24 | +44.7% |
| 1963 | 12.45 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 8.63 | -30.7% |
| 1967 | 12.81 | +48.4% |
| 1968 | 10.94 | -14.6% |
| 1970 | 11.88 | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 12.28 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 9.31 | -24.2% |
| 1973 | 12.19 | +30.9% |
| 1974 | 15.61 | +28.1% |
| 1975 | 12.9 | -17.3% |
| 1976 | 12.89 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 9.28 | -28.0% |
| 1978 | 11.24 | +21.1% |
| 1979 | 11.87 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 11.26 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 10.68 | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 9.24 | -13.4% |
| 1983 | 11.14 | +20.5% |
| 1984 | 10.07 | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 9.44 | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 12.21 | +29.4% |
| 1987 | 11.04 | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 12.7 | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 9.82 | -22.6% |
| 1990 | 12.62 | +28.5% |
| 1991 | 12.57 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 10.61 | -15.6% |
| 1993 | 10.56 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 9.66 | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 13.83 | +43.2% |
| 1996 | 12.88 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 12.03 | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 9.45 | -21.4% |
| 1999 | 11.35 | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 10.6 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 10.52 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 10.14 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 13.68 | +34.8% |
| 2004 | 12.53 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 11.52 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 9.47 | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 10.35 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 12.23 | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 10.36 | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 11.68 | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 9.94 | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 10.7 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 9.86 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 11.86 | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 11.44 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 12.01 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 10.67 | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 11.13 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 11.89 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 12.14 | +2.1% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 12.14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.2, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 12.14 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.62, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.11 | 8.32 | 15.08 | 8 |
| 1960s | 10.86 | 8.46 | 12.81 | 7 |
| 1970s | 11.95 | 9.28 | 15.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.76 | 9.24 | 12.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.56 | 9.45 | 13.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.14 | 9.47 | 13.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.12 | 9.86 | 12.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.14 | 12.14 | 12.14 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 12.14 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 15.61 in 1974.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.32 in 1951.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 29th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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