Pancreatic cancer death rate in French Guiana
French Guiana: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 9.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Pancreatic cancer death rate in French Guiana, 2001–2016
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2016, pancreatic cancer death rate in French Guiana stood at 9.31 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of up 22.3% on the previous year and up 816.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in French Guiana peaked at 11.68 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2006.
That places French Guiana 5th out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pancreatic cancer death rate in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -44.4% |
| 2003 | 5.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +119.8% |
| 2004 | 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -62.3% |
| 2006 | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -54.0% |
| 2007 | 2.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +123.4% |
| 2008 | 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +159.6% |
| 2009 | 11.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +98.3% |
| 2010 | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -71.8% |
| 2011 | 8.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +145.0% |
| 2012 | 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -36.4% |
| 2013 | 6.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 3.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -40.8% |
| 2015 | 7.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +97.7% |
| 2016 | 9.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 19 deaths (2100)
- Life expectancy 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.98 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 2.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pancreatic cancer death rate in French Guiana?
- Pancreatic cancer death rate in French Guiana was 9.31 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 pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 11.68 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006.
- How does French Guiana rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- French Guiana ranks 5th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 816.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from pancreas cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.