Death rate from cancer by sex in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Death rate from cancer by sex was 164.22 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
164.22
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
15th
of 111 countries
All-time high
206.95
in 2020
All-time low
75.13
in 1987
Years of data
42
1970–2022
Death rate from cancer by sex in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, death rate from cancer by sex in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 164.22.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer by sex in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 206.95 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 75.13, in 1987.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer by sex in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 95.92 | — |
| 1971 | 121.28 | +26.4% |
| 1972 | 105.37 | -13.1% |
| 1974 | 82.87 | -21.3% |
| 1977 | 116.76 | +40.9% |
| 1978 | 139.52 | +19.5% |
| 1979 | 94.74 | -32.1% |
| 1982 | 97.8 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 91.83 | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 104.56 | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 120.03 | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 140.34 | +16.9% |
| 1987 | 75.13 | -46.5% |
| 1990 | 137.82 | +83.4% |
| 1995 | 143.78 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 140.35 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 136.67 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 174.89 | +28.0% |
| 1999 | 197.9 | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 184.22 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 206.35 | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 140.14 | -32.1% |
| 2003 | 174.96 | +24.8% |
| 2004 | 160.6 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 123.69 | -23.0% |
| 2006 | 158.11 | +27.8% |
| 2007 | 111.64 | -29.4% |
| 2008 | 125.13 | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 142.81 | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 150.37 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 150.74 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 142.27 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 159.85 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 153.19 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 180.31 | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 121.62 | -32.5% |
| 2017 | 150.51 | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 175.03 | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 168.12 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 206.95 | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 176.55 | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 164.22 | -7.0% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 164.22 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.7, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 164.22 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.81, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108.07 | 82.87 | 139.52 | 7 |
| 1980s | 104.95 | 75.13 | 140.34 | 6 |
| 1990s | 155.23 | 136.67 | 197.9 | 6 |
| 2000s | 152.76 | 111.64 | 206.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.2 | 121.62 | 180.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.57 | 164.22 | 206.95 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer by sex in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Death rate from cancer by sex in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 164.22 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 206.95 in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.13 in 1987.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from cancer by sex rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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