Lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Lung cancer death rates was 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ▲ Rising
Lung cancer death rates 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 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people for lung cancer death rates in 2016.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe peaked at 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1974.
That places Guadeloupe 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +236.5% |
| 2000 | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +75.6% |
| 2001 | 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +31.6% |
| 2002 | 5.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.2% |
| 2004 | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 4.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +40.2% |
| 2006 | 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +35.3% |
| 2008 | 6.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 4.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.8% |
| 2015 | 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +72.2% |
| 2016 | 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +236.5% | 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 60 Jamaica 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 61 Mongolia 6.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 62 Lithuania 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 64 Russian Federation 6.18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 65 Malaysia 6.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people
More health data for Guadeloupe
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3681 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Life expectancy 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 82.05 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe?
- Lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe was 6.22 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 lung cancer death rates recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for lung cancer death rates?
- Guadeloupe ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is lung cancer death rates rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Lung cancer death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.