Lung cancer death rates males in Jordan
Jordan: Lung cancer death rates males was 7.57 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
7.57
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
87th
of 111 countries
All-time high
8.77
in 2011
All-time low
7.46
in 2015
Years of data
9
2008–2018
Lung cancer death rates males in Jordan, 2008–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer death rates males in Jordan is 7.57, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Jordan peaked at 8.77 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.46, in 2015.
That places Jordan 87th out of 111 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Lung cancer death rates males in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.66 | — |
| 2009 | 7.75 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 8.18 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 8.77 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 8.59 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 7.46 | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 7.73 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 8.26 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 7.57 | -8.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 7.57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.92, 51% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 7.57 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.73, 1.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.21 | 7.75 | 8.66 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.08 | 7.46 | 8.77 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 84 Azerbaijan 10.11
- 85 Antigua and Barbuda 8.39 compare
- 86 Costa Rica 7.77 compare
- 88 Turkmenistan 7.34 compare
- 89 Guyana 7.33 compare
- 90 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.09 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Jordan?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Jordan was 7.57 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.77 in 2011.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.46 in 2015.
- How does Jordan rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Jordan ranks 87th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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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