Stomach cancer death rate in Guyana
Guyana: Stomach cancer death rate was 3.6 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
3.6
Change on year
up 101.8%
World rank
65th
of 111 countries
All-time high
14.89
in 1977
All-time low
1.64
in 2018
Years of data
34
1977–2020
Stomach cancer death rate in Guyana, 1977–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, stomach cancer death rate in Guyana stood at 3.6.
That represents a change of up 101.8% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Guyana peaked at 14.89 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.64, in 2018.
That places Guyana 65th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stomach cancer death rate in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 14.89 | — |
| 1984 | 9.45 | -36.5% |
| 1988 | 7.39 | -21.8% |
| 1989 | 9.94 | +34.5% |
| 1990 | 9.55 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 9 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 9.74 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 9.98 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 5.22 | -47.7% |
| 1995 | 8.67 | +66.1% |
| 1996 | 8.3 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 8.98 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 7.81 | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 7.12 | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 8.53 | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 4.17 | -51.1% |
| 2003 | 6.76 | +61.9% |
| 2004 | 4.45 | -34.2% |
| 2005 | 6.67 | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 7.27 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 2.62 | -64.0% |
| 2008 | 4.66 | +78.0% |
| 2009 | 3.43 | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 2.92 | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 3.1 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 2.33 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 4.19 | +80.2% |
| 2014 | 2.73 | -34.9% |
| 2015 | 4.57 | +67.2% |
| 2016 | 3.42 | -25.1% |
| 2017 | 3.86 | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 1.64 | -57.6% |
| 2019 | 1.78 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 3.6 | +101.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 3.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.34, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 3.6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.6, 64% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.89 | 14.89 | 14.89 | 1 |
| 1980s | 8.93 | 7.39 | 9.94 | 3 |
| 1990s | 8.44 | 5.22 | 9.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.4 | 2.62 | 8.53 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.05 | 1.64 | 4.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Guyana?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Guyana was 3.6 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 14.89 in 1977.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.64 in 2018.
- How does Guyana rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Guyana ranks 65th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stomach cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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