Lung cancer death rates males in Cuba
Cuba: Lung cancer death rates males was 56.64 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
56.64
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
29th
of 111 countries
All-time high
64.25
in 2017
All-time low
27.75
in 1964
Years of data
55
1964–2021
Lung cancer death rates males in Cuba, 1964–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer death rates males in Cuba is 56.64, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Cuba peaked at 64.25 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 27.75, in 1964.
That places Cuba 29th out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 27.75 | — |
| 1968 | 28.6 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 30.35 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 32.14 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 33.06 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 33.86 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 34.49 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 33.84 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 32.78 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 35.95 | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 36.23 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 34.53 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 36.52 | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 36.6 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 38.89 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 38.77 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 39.15 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 41.61 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 40.8 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 42.28 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 42.22 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 44.74 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 42.79 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 43.01 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 43.2 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 42.89 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 39.82 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 41.15 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 42.04 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 43.86 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 43.93 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 45.41 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 45.22 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 45.9 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 46.08 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 49.8 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 52.19 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 52.94 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 53.28 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 54.09 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 57.64 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 59.1 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 59.16 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 58.85 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 57.15 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 58.73 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 58.88 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 61.39 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 62.88 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 62.07 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 64.25 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 62.86 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 61.05 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 61.4 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 56.64 | -7.8% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 56.64 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.92, 3.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 56.64 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.28, 5.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.9 | 27.75 | 30.35 | 3 |
| 1970s | 34.34 | 32.14 | 36.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.78 | 36.6 | 44.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.05 | 39.82 | 45.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.02 | 45.9 | 59.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.81 | 57.15 | 64.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.02 | 56.64 | 61.4 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Cuba?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Cuba was 56.64 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 64.25 in 2017.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.75 in 1964.
- How does Cuba rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Cuba ranks 29th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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