Lung cancer death rates males in Barbados
Barbados: Lung cancer death rates males was 11.7 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
11.7
Change on year
down 27.5%
World rank
74th
of 111 countries
All-time high
20.05
in 1993
All-time low
5.4
in 1966
Years of data
49
1960–2013
Lung cancer death rates males in Barbados, 1960–2013
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 11.7 for lung cancer death rates males in 2013.
That represents a change of down 27.5% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Barbados peaked at 20.05 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5.4, in 1966.
Barbados ranks 74th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.56 | — |
| 1961 | 8.53 | +12.8% |
| 1962 | 5.65 | -33.8% |
| 1963 | 7.58 | +34.2% |
| 1964 | 7.47 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 5.4 | -27.7% |
| 1967 | 7.1 | +31.6% |
| 1968 | 6.17 | -13.1% |
| 1969 | 6.06 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 8.07 | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 11.59 | +43.5% |
| 1972 | 8.87 | -23.4% |
| 1973 | 10.52 | +18.5% |
| 1974 | 14.83 | +41.0% |
| 1975 | 13.04 | -12.1% |
| 1976 | 11.82 | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 9.88 | -16.5% |
| 1978 | 18.43 | +86.6% |
| 1979 | 8.31 | -54.9% |
| 1980 | 14.42 | +73.7% |
| 1981 | 19.25 | +33.4% |
| 1982 | 13.38 | -30.5% |
| 1983 | 13.29 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 18.24 | +37.3% |
| 1985 | 11.67 | -36.0% |
| 1986 | 15.79 | +35.4% |
| 1987 | 13.2 | -16.4% |
| 1988 | 13.14 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 17.07 | +30.0% |
| 1990 | 17.07 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 12.9 | -24.4% |
| 1992 | 17.74 | +37.5% |
| 1993 | 20.05 | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 12.79 | -36.2% |
| 1995 | 14.33 | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 11.5 | -19.8% |
| 2001 | 8.4 | -26.9% |
| 2002 | 7.61 | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 15.18 | +99.4% |
| 2004 | 11.35 | -25.2% |
| 2005 | 12.06 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 9.76 | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 9.72 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 11.91 | +22.6% |
| 2009 | 11.86 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 10.34 | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 10.3 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 16.14 | +56.6% |
| 2013 | 11.7 | -27.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 11.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.22, 23% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 11.7 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.28, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.84 | 5.4 | 8.53 | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.54 | 8.07 | 18.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.94 | 11.67 | 19.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.81 | 12.79 | 20.05 | 6 |
| 2000s | 10.94 | 7.61 | 15.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.12 | 10.3 | 16.14 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 71 Venezuela 13.79 compare
- 72 Brunei 13.29 compare
- 73 Seychelles 11.9 compare
- 75 South Africa 11.51 compare
- 76 Philippines 11.03 compare
- 77 Malaysia 10.97 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Barbados?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Barbados was 11.7 in 2013, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 20.05 in 1993.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4 in 1966.
- How does Barbados rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Barbados ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2013.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lung cancer death rates males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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