Pancreatic cancer death rate in Guyana
Guyana: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 3.07 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Guyana, 1991–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, pancreatic cancer death rate in Guyana stood at 3.07.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in Guyana peaked at 4.19 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7225, in 1998.
That places Guyana 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.1 | — |
| 1992 | 2.19 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.99 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7225 | -63.7% |
| 1999 | 2.78 | +284.6% |
| 2001 | 3.13 | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 2.31 | -26.2% |
| 2003 | 3.97 | +71.8% |
| 2004 | 3.48 | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 4.19 | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 2.73 | -34.8% |
| 2007 | 4 | +46.3% |
| 2008 | 1.65 | -58.6% |
| 2009 | 2.49 | +50.6% |
| 2010 | 4.04 | +62.5% |
| 2011 | 3.79 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 2.22 | -41.4% |
| 2013 | 2.66 | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 1.59 | -40.2% |
| 2015 | 1.73 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 3.11 | +80.0% |
| 2017 | 3.53 | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 3.03 | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 2.92 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 3.07 | +5.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 3.07 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.04, 44% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 3.07 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.71, 83% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pancreatic cancer death rate in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +284.6% | 0.7225 | 2.78 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.95 | 0.7225 | 2.78 | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.11 | 1.65 | 4.19 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.86 | 1.59 | 4.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.07 | 3.07 | 3.07 | 1 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pancreatic cancer death rate in Guyana?
- Pancreatic cancer death rate in Guyana was 3.07 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.19 in 2005.
- What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7225 in 1998.
- How does Guyana rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- Guyana ranks 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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