Prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana

French Guiana: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 31.75 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
31.75
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
10th
of 111 countries
All-time high
48.52
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 1969
Years of data
28
1968–2016

Prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana, 1968–2016

010203040501968199220161968: 26.31969: 01970: 17.51971: 26.11972: 19.91973: 111974: 411975: 01976: 01977: 37.41978: 24.81979: 31.12001: 48.52002: 31.72003: 212004: 22.92005: 322006: 27.32007: 27.32008: 22.82009: 34.82010: 28.82011: 18.92012: 20.42013: 16.22014: 262015: 29.32016: 31.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2016, prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana stood at 31.75.

That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana peaked at 48.52 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1969.

That places French Guiana 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana, year by year

Annual values for Prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana, 1968 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1968 26.25 —
1969 0 -100.0%
1970 17.48 —
1971 26.11 +49.4%
1972 19.95 -23.6%
1973 10.99 -44.9%
1974 41.03 +273.4%
1975 0 -100.0%
1976 0 —
1977 37.36 —
1978 24.82 -33.6%
1979 31.14 +25.5%
2001 48.52 +55.8%
2002 31.68 -34.7%
2003 21.04 -33.6%
2004 22.95 +9.1%
2005 31.95 +39.2%
2006 27.29 -14.6%
2007 27.26 -0.1%
2008 22.78 -16.4%
2009 34.78 +52.7%
2010 28.76 -17.3%
2011 18.87 -34.4%
2012 20.4 +8.1%
2013 16.23 -20.4%
2014 26.02 +60.3%
2015 29.34 +12.8%
2016 31.75 +8.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana 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.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +273.4% 10.99 41.03

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.13 0 26.25 2
1970s 20.89 0 41.03 10
2000s 29.81 21.04 48.52 9
2010s 24.48 16.23 31.75 7

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 7 Trinidad and Tobago 37.7 compare
  2. 8 Cuba 36.59 compare
  3. 9 Guyana 35.71 compare
  4. 11 South Africa 30.19 compare
  5. 12 Venezuela 28.03 compare
  6. 13 Mayotte 27.41 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

More health data for French Guiana

All data for French Guiana →

Frequently asked questions

What is prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana?
Prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana was 31.75 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 48.52 in 2001.
What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1969.
How does French Guiana rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
French Guiana ranks 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Guiana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prostate cancer death rate in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 10 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/prostate-cancer-death-rate-in-men/french-guiana/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/prostate-cancer-death-rate-in-men/french-guiana/">Prostate cancer death rate in men in French Guiana</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Prostate cancer death rate in men
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed