Lung cancer death rates in men in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Lung cancer death rates in men was 8.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
8.39 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 98.3%
World rank
85th
of 111 countries
All-time high
23.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1990
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1962
Years of data
51
1961–2021
Lung cancer death rates in men in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2021
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, lung cancer death rates in men in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 8.39 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.3% on the previous year and down 52.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates in men in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 23.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1962.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lung cancer death rates in men in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.66 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1962 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 10.53 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1964 | 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -66.1% |
| 1966 | 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 6.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +90.5% |
| 1970 | 9.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +43.9% |
| 1971 | 19.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +99.2% |
| 1972 | 13.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.2% |
| 1973 | 3.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -74.8% |
| 1974 | 3.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 6.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +101.4% |
| 1976 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1978 | 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1983 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 3.35 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1986 | 10.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +199.7% |
| 1987 | 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.4% |
| 1988 | 13.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +99.6% |
| 1989 | 6.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -50.2% |
| 1990 | 23.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +247.3% |
| 1991 | 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -85.9% |
| 1992 | 19.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +491.3% |
| 1993 | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -83.6% |
| 1994 | 9.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +194.8% |
| 1995 | 15.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +63.7% |
| 1998 | 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -62.0% |
| 1999 | 14.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +145.8% |
| 2000 | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -60.7% |
| 2001 | 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -50.8% |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 10.69 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 2.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -75.4% |
| 2005 | 7.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +195.2% |
| 2006 | 7.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 10 deaths per 100,000 people | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -50.9% |
| 2009 | 21.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +342.3% |
| 2010 | 9.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -56.3% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2013 | 4.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -71.8% |
| 2014 | 2.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -50.6% |
| 2015 | 4.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +97.7% |
| 2016 | 17.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +295.7% |
| 2017 | 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -50.5% |
| 2018 | 10.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.8% |
| 2019 | 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -50.4% |
| 2021 | 8.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +98.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 1970s | 6.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 1990s | 11.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 82 Paraguay 10.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Azerbaijan 10.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 Colombia 9.53 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Costa Rica 7.77 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 87 Jordan 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 88 Turkmenistan 7.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0208 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0189 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates in men in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Lung cancer death rates in men in Antigua and Barbuda was 8.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates in men recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 23.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 1990.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates in men recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1962.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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 in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers per 100,000 people in males aged all ages.