Lung cancer death rates males in Fiji

Fiji: Lung cancer death rates males was 4.76 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
4.76
Change on year
down 30.1%
World rank
101st
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.81
in 2011
All-time low
1.62
in 1978
Years of data
12
1978–2012

Lung cancer death rates males in Fiji, 1978–2012

2461978199520121978: 1.62001: 3.42002: 1.92003: 3.92004: 5.32005: 4.12006: 5.92007: 6.62008: 1.92009: 4.82011: 6.82012: 4.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lung cancer death rates males in Fiji is 4.76, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 30.1% on the previous year and up 146.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Fiji peaked at 6.81 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.62, in 1978.

That places Fiji 101st out of 111 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Lung cancer death rates males in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Lung cancer death rates males in Fiji, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 1.62 —
2001 3.38 +108.7%
2002 1.93 -43.0%
2003 3.85 +99.6%
2004 5.28 +37.1%
2005 4.06 -23.1%
2006 5.92 +45.9%
2007 6.56 +10.8%
2008 1.85 -71.7%
2009 4.82 +160.0%
2011 6.81 +41.4%
2012 4.76 -30.1%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 4.76 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.92, 32% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 4.76 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.7, 14% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.62 1.62 1.62 1
2000s 4.18 1.85 6.56 9
2010s 5.79 4.76 6.81 2

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 98 Mexico 5.52 compare
  2. 99 Uzbekistan 4.82 compare
  3. 100 Syria 4.79 compare
  4. 102 Egypt 4.67 compare
  5. 103 Ecuador 4.36 compare
  6. 104 Kuwait 3.81 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer death rates males in Fiji?
Lung cancer death rates males in Fiji was 4.76 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 6.81 in 2011.
What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 1.62 in 1978.
How does Fiji rank for lung cancer death rates males?
Fiji ranks 101st out of 111 countries with data for 2012.
Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 146.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji 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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Indicator
Lung cancer death rates males
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,930 data points, 1950–2024
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