Stomach cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Stomach cancer death rate was 2.37 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
2.37
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
88th
of 111 countries
All-time high
27.4
in 1970
All-time low
2.02
in 2017
Years of data
66
1951–2020
Stomach cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1951–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, stomach cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 2.37.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 27.4 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 2.02, in 2017.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 88th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stomach cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 23.2 | — |
| 1952 | 23.66 | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 18.47 | -22.0% |
| 1954 | 23.69 | +28.3% |
| 1955 | 21.48 | -9.3% |
| 1956 | 23.51 | +9.5% |
| 1957 | 23.94 | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 27.03 | +12.9% |
| 1960 | 19.44 | -28.1% |
| 1961 | 20.91 | +7.6% |
| 1962 | 19.2 | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 23.72 | +23.6% |
| 1966 | 24.5 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 22.03 | -10.1% |
| 1968 | 26.58 | +20.6% |
| 1970 | 27.4 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 24.3 | -11.3% |
| 1972 | 20.37 | -16.2% |
| 1973 | 18.25 | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 17 | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 16.35 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 16.02 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 14.33 | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 13.07 | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 13.46 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 15.96 | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 13.17 | -17.5% |
| 1982 | 11.83 | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 15.43 | +30.5% |
| 1984 | 15.72 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 10.75 | -31.6% |
| 1986 | 12.57 | +16.9% |
| 1987 | 11.4 | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 10.44 | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 10.09 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 10.63 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 7.78 | -26.8% |
| 1992 | 9.21 | +18.4% |
| 1993 | 7.86 | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 9.33 | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 7.23 | -22.5% |
| 1996 | 7.86 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 7.45 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 8.93 | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 6.31 | -29.3% |
| 2000 | 6.4 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 4.97 | -22.5% |
| 2002 | 6.18 | +24.4% |
| 2003 | 4.52 | -26.9% |
| 2004 | 4.84 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 5.11 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 4.26 | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 2.97 | -30.2% |
| 2008 | 4.2 | +41.3% |
| 2009 | 3.42 | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 3.16 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 3.41 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 2.94 | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 3.67 | +24.7% |
| 2014 | 2.75 | -25.1% |
| 2015 | 2.76 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.37 | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 2.02 | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 2.5 | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 2.11 | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 2.37 | +12.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 2.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.34, 71% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 2.37 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.6, 42% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.12 | 18.47 | 27.03 | 8 |
| 1960s | 22.34 | 19.2 | 26.58 | 7 |
| 1970s | 18.05 | 13.07 | 27.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.74 | 10.09 | 15.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.26 | 6.31 | 10.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.69 | 2.97 | 6.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.87 | 2.02 | 3.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 | 2.37 | 2.37 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 2.37 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4 in 1970.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 in 2017.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 88th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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