Death rate from cancer by sex in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Death rate from cancer by sex was 116.69 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cancer by sex 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 116.69 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cancer by sex in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer by sex in Guadeloupe peaked at 171.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 114.89 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2015.
That places Guadeloupe 51st out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer by sex in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 148.97 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 144.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 134.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 143.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 171.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 143.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 149.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 161.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 165.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 135.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 137.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 133.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 135.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 119.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 122.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 122.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 116.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 114.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 116.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 148.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1980s | 144.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 144.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 144.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 147.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 133.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 171.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 114.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 135.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 48 South Africa 116.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Bahamas 116.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Argentina 116.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 52 Japan 116.24 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 53 Chile 116.16 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 54 Trinidad and Tobago 116.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,173 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Life expectancy 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 82.05 years (2023)
- 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 death rate from cancer by sex in Guadeloupe?
- Death rate from cancer by sex in Guadeloupe was 116.69 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 death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 171.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Guadeloupe ranks 51st out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is death rate from cancer by sex rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Death rate from cancer by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.