Liver cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Liver cancer death rate was 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.56 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
100th
of 110 countries
All-time high
3.93 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1999
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1997
Years of data
42
1979–2020

Liver cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1979–2020

012341979199920201979: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people1980: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people1981: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people1983: 0.899 deaths per 100,000 people1984: 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 0.807 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 0.834 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 1 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 0.951 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 0.707 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 3 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 2 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 2.6 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

In 2020, liver cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liver cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1997.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 100th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Liver cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Liver cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1979 to 2020.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1979 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people
1980 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people -1.1%
1981 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people -6.0%
1982 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people +7.5%
1983 0.8989 deaths per 100,000 people -29.6%
1984 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people +116.3%
1985 0.8072 deaths per 100,000 people -58.5%
1986 0.8342 deaths per 100,000 people +3.3%
1987 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people +21.9%
1988 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people +50.8%
1989 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people -25.3%
1990 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people +9.6%
1991 0.9513 deaths per 100,000 people -24.2%
1992 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people +96.1%
1993 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people -29.3%
1994 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people +41.1%
1995 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people -13.5%
1996 0.7067 deaths per 100,000 people -56.1%
1997 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1998 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people
1999 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people +106.9%
2000 3.31 deaths per 100,000 people -15.7%
2001 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people -34.5%
2002 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people +50.5%
2003 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people -12.2%
2004 2.42 deaths per 100,000 people -15.5%
2005 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people -7.9%
2006 2.62 deaths per 100,000 people +17.5%
2007 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people -0.6%
2008 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people -18.5%
2009 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people +58.5%
2010 3.01 deaths per 100,000 people -10.5%
2011 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people -4.6%
2012 2.39 deaths per 100,000 people -16.9%
2013 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people -14.9%
2014 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people +28.5%
2015 2.42 deaths per 100,000 people -7.3%
2016 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people -35.7%
2017 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people +74.0%
2018 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people -4.3%
2019 2.27 deaths per 100,000 people -12.2%
2020 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people 1
1980s 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8072 deaths per 100,000 people 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1990s 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people 3.01 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 97 Türkiye 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 98 Martinique 2.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 99 Israel 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 101 Uruguay 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 102 Tajikistan 2.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 103 Syrian Arab Republic 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liver cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
Liver cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest liver cancer death rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999.
What is the lowest liver cancer death rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1997.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for liver cancer death rate?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 100th out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
Is liver cancer death rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Liver cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liver 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
110 places, 3,269 data points, 1979–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from liver cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.