Lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe: Lung cancer death rates was 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
6.22 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
63rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2007
All-time low
0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1974
Years of data
19
1974–2016

Lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe, 1974–2016

02461974199520161974: 0.754 deaths per 100,000 people1981: 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 3.7 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 7 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 6.4 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 5 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 5.4 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 6.2 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Guadeloupe recorded 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people for lung cancer death rates in 2016.

That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe peaked at 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1974.

That places Guadeloupe 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people 1
1980s 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people 1
2000s 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people 7

Countries ranked near Guadeloupe

  1. 60 Jamaica 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 61 Mongolia 6.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 62 Lithuania 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 64 Russia 6.18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 65 Malaysia 6.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 66 Iran 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe?
Lung cancer death rates in Guadeloupe was 6.22 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 lung cancer death rates recorded in Guadeloupe?
The highest recorded value was 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
What is the lowest lung cancer death rates recorded in Guadeloupe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7536 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974.
How does Guadeloupe rank for lung cancer death rates?
Guadeloupe ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
Is lung cancer death rates rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lung cancer death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Lung cancer death rates
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
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