Death rate from cancer by sex in Grenada
Grenada: Death rate from cancer by sex was 194.87 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Death rate from cancer by sex in Grenada, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cancer by sex in Grenada is 194.87, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 40.0% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer by sex in Grenada peaked at 211.36 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.7, in 1988.
That places Grenada 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer by sex in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 159.62 | — |
| 1988 | 21.7 | -86.4% |
| 1989 | 111.87 | +415.5% |
| 1990 | 134.5 | +20.2% |
| 1991 | 106.46 | -20.8% |
| 1992 | 142.13 | +33.5% |
| 1993 | 105.37 | -25.9% |
| 1994 | 133.76 | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 171.46 | +28.2% |
| 1996 | 187.02 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 111.2 | -40.5% |
| 2002 | 169.82 | +52.7% |
| 2003 | 180.29 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 183.35 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 182.23 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 205.06 | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 207.18 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 157.37 | -24.0% |
| 2009 | 165.14 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 160.11 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 183.13 | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 175.8 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 148.68 | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 163.13 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 149.38 | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 211.36 | +41.5% |
| 2017 | 173.42 | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 148.86 | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 169.02 | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 170.24 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 170.5 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 139.21 | -18.3% |
| 2023 | 194.87 | +40.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 194.87 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.7, 2.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 194.87 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.81, 2.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from cancer by sex in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +415.5% | 21.7 | 111.87 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.73 | 21.7 | 159.62 | 3 |
| 1990s | 140.1 | 105.37 | 187.02 | 7 |
| 2000s | 173.52 | 111.2 | 207.18 | 9 |
| 2010s | 168.29 | 148.68 | 211.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.7 | 139.21 | 194.87 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0294 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer by sex in Grenada?
- Death rate from cancer by sex in Grenada was 194.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 211.36 in 2016.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7 in 1988.
- How does Grenada rank for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Grenada ranks 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cancer by sex rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cancer by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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