Lung cancer death rates in men in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Lung cancer death rates in men was 10.66 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Lung cancer death rates in men in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer death rates in men in Kyrgyzstan is 10.66 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates in men in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 24.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989 and was at its lowest, 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 78th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates in men in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 16.5 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 19.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.3% |
| 1985 | 19.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 19.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 19.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 21.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 24.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 21.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 22.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 22.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 17.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.6% |
| 1994 | 16.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 16.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 14.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 14.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 14.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 14.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 12.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 12.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 14.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 13.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 12.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 12.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 12.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 10.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 12.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +22.7% |
| 2010 | 12.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 11.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 12.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 13.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 11.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 11.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 11.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 12.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 11.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 11.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 9.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 10.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 17.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 75 South Africa 11.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 76 Philippines 11.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 77 Malaysia 10.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 79 Sri Lanka 10.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 80 French Guiana 10.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Iran, Islamic Republic of 10.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.7739 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.7055 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0219 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates in men in Kyrgyzstan?
- Lung cancer death rates in men in Kyrgyzstan was 10.66 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates in men recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates in men recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 78th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer death rates in men rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lung cancer death rates in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers per 100,000 people in males aged all ages.