Lung cancer death rates males in Kuwait
Kuwait: Lung cancer death rates males was 3.13 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.13
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
103rd
of 110 countries
All-time high
7.73
in 1977
All-time low
2.15
in 2009
Years of data
43
1972–2023
Lung cancer death rates males in Kuwait, 1972–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 3.13 for lung cancer death rates males in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Kuwait peaked at 7.73 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 2.15, in 2009.
Kuwait ranks 103rd of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 4.06 | — |
| 1975 | 5.52 | +36.0% |
| 1976 | 6.02 | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 7.73 | +28.3% |
| 1978 | 5.73 | -25.9% |
| 1979 | 6.28 | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 6.57 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 4.65 | -29.3% |
| 1982 | 7.65 | +64.8% |
| 1983 | 6.95 | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 5.73 | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 5.96 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 4.72 | -20.8% |
| 1987 | 5.18 | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 4.53 | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 3.22 | -28.9% |
| 1995 | 4.14 | +28.6% |
| 1996 | 4.36 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 4.77 | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 3.91 | -17.9% |
| 1999 | 3.44 | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 4.28 | +24.3% |
| 2001 | 3.1 | -27.5% |
| 2002 | 3.51 | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 4.7 | +34.1% |
| 2004 | 4.54 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 3.43 | -24.3% |
| 2006 | 4.23 | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 3.07 | -27.3% |
| 2008 | 2.39 | -22.3% |
| 2009 | 2.15 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 2.89 | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 2.52 | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 3.46 | +37.4% |
| 2013 | 3.03 | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 3.49 | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 3.24 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 2.54 | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 3.46 | +36.3% |
| 2018 | 2.24 | -35.1% |
| 2019 | 3.16 | +40.8% |
| 2022 | 3.45 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 3.13 | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.89 | 4.06 | 7.73 | 6 |
| 1980s | 5.92 | 4.65 | 7.65 | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.05 | 3.22 | 4.77 | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.54 | 2.15 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 | 2.24 | 3.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.29 | 3.13 | 3.45 | 2 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0317 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Kuwait?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Kuwait was 3.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 7.73 in 1977.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.15 in 2009.
- How does Kuwait rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Kuwait ranks 103rd out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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