Overview Cancer Malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus
Malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus
Deaths in Newfoundland and Labrador from malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus, compared with Canada. Figures below are for 2024.
213
Deaths in NL, 2024
21.8
Canada rate (age-adjusted)
NL is 1.47× the national rate
14
Change vs 2019
+7.0% since 2019
NL vs Canada — age-adjusted rate, 2000 to 2024
NL 32.1Canada 21.8
Age-adjusted rate per 100,000 population. The gap between the lines is whether NL is doing better or worse than the national rate, and the shape over time shows whether the gap is growing or shrinking.
| Year | NL rate | Canada rate | NL ÷ Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.1 | 21.8 | 1.47× |
| 2023 | 31.1 | 22.4 | 1.39× |
| 2022 | 32.4 | 22.6 | 1.43× |
| 2021 | 38.5 | 23.1 | 1.67× |
| 2020 | 34.4 | 23.3 | 1.48× |
| 2019 | 34.8 | 24.2 | 1.44× |
| 2018 | 35.1 | 24.3 | 1.44× |
| 2017 | 32.4 | 25.1 | 1.29× |
| 2016 | 40.2 | 26.2 | 1.53× |
| 2015 | 35.6 | 26.1 | 1.36× |
| 2014 | 38.3 | 27.1 | 1.41× |
| 2013 | 40.5 | 27.5 | 1.47× |
| 2012 | 32.8 | 27.1 | 1.21× |
| 2011 | 35.8 | 28.3 | 1.27× |
| 2010 | 40.5 | 27.6 | 1.47× |
| 2009 | 42.9 | 28.6 | 1.50× |
| 2008 | 32.4 | 29.4 | 1.10× |
| 2007 | 41.9 | 29.7 | 1.41× |
| 2006 | 32.4 | 28.5 | 1.14× |
| 2005 | 41.0 | 30.7 | 1.34× |
| 2004 | 44.4 | 30.7 | 1.45× |
| 2003 | 34.1 | 30.0 | 1.14× |
| 2002 | 33.8 | 31.2 | 1.08× |
| 2001 | 36.9 | 30.2 | 1.22× |
| 2000 | 37.4 | 31.2 | 1.20× |
Deaths in NL, 2000 to 2024
Deaths 213
By sex — NL, 2024
| Sex | Deaths | Rate per 100,000 (age-adjusted) |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 133 | 44.7 |
| Female | 80 | 22.2 |
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