Lung cancer death rates males in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Lung cancer death rates males was 66.61 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Lung cancer death rates males in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, lung cancer death rates males in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 66.61.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 86.34 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.77, in 1986.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 16th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 43.21 | — |
| 1986 | 41.77 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 44.55 | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 50.38 | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 52.46 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 50.24 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 53.49 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 76.66 | +43.3% |
| 2014 | 78.36 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 76.11 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 80.56 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 85.67 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 86.34 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 82.91 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 72.24 | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 70.82 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 66.61 | -5.9% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 66.61 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.92, 4.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 66.61 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.49, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.47 | 41.77 | 52.46 | 5 |
| 1990s | 51.86 | 50.24 | 53.49 | 2 |
| 2010s | 80.61 | 76.11 | 86.34 | 6 |
| 2020s | 73.14 | 66.61 | 82.91 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 66.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 86.34 in 2019.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.77 in 1986.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 16th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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