Lung cancer death rates males in Guatemala

Guatemala: Lung cancer death rates males was 2.22 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.22
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
108th
of 110 countries
All-time high
3.72
in 2005
All-time low
0.2238
in 1979
Years of data
55
1963–2022

Lung cancer death rates males in Guatemala, 1963–2022

01234196319922022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, lung cancer death rates males in Guatemala stood at 2.22.

The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Guatemala peaked at 3.72 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2238, in 1979.

That places Guatemala 108th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Lung cancer death rates males in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Lung cancer death rates males in Guatemala, 1963 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1963 0.7995
1964 0.9144 +14.4%
1965 1.07 +16.6%
1966 0.7091 -33.5%
1967 0.7272 +2.5%
1968 1.15 +58.5%
1969 1.16 +0.3%
1970 0.6327 -45.3%
1971 0.6497 +2.7%
1974 1.32 +102.4%
1975 0.9851 -25.1%
1976 1.08 +9.8%
1977 0.9385 -13.2%
1978 0.7734 -17.6%
1979 0.2238 -71.1%
1980 1.12 +400.5%
1981 1.04 -7.1%
1984 0.4076 -60.8%
1986 1.31 +220.2%
1987 1.6 +22.7%
1988 1.43 -10.7%
1989 1.8 +25.8%
1990 1.91 +6.3%
1991 2.13 +11.2%
1992 1.73 -18.8%
1993 1.55 -10.4%
1994 2.51 +62.2%
1995 2.1 -16.1%
1996 1.73 -17.5%
1997 3.36 +93.7%
1998 2.78 -17.3%
1999 3.17 +14.0%
2000 3.6 +13.8%
2001 3.23 -10.3%
2002 3.19 -1.3%
2003 3.59 +12.5%
2004 3.49 -2.8%
2005 3.72 +6.6%
2006 3.18 -14.5%
2007 3.54 +11.3%
2008 3.55 +0.2%
2009 2.94 -17.0%
2010 3.13 +6.3%
2011 2.29 -26.9%
2012 2.77 +21.2%
2013 2.62 -5.4%
2014 2.57 -2.1%
2015 2.49 -3.0%
2016 2.63 +5.9%
2017 2.39 -9.3%
2018 2.72 +13.8%
2019 2.77 +1.9%
2020 2.65 -4.3%
2021 2.42 -8.6%
2022 2.22 -8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9323 0.7091 1.16 7
1970s 0.825 0.2238 1.32 8
1980s 1.24 0.4076 1.8 7
1990s 2.3 1.55 3.36 10
2000s 3.4 2.94 3.72 10
2010s 2.64 2.29 3.13 10
2020s 2.43 2.22 2.65 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 105 Maldives 2.91 compare
  2. 106 El Salvador 2.86 compare
  3. 107 Bahrain 2.85 compare
  4. 109 Qatar 1.02 compare
  5. 110 Oman 1.01 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer death rates males in Guatemala?
Lung cancer death rates males in Guatemala was 2.22 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 3.72 in 2005.
What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2238 in 1979.
How does Guatemala rank for lung cancer death rates males?
Guatemala ranks 108th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
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