Lung cancer death rates males in Latvia
Latvia: Lung cancer death rates males was 80.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
80.3
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
6th
of 110 countries
All-time high
92.64
in 2006
All-time low
58.6
in 1981
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Lung cancer death rates males in Latvia, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer death rates males in Latvia is 80.3, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Latvia peaked at 92.64 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 58.6, in 1981.
Latvia ranks 6th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 58.81 | — |
| 1981 | 58.6 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 66.43 | +13.4% |
| 1983 | 66.67 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 65.18 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 67.8 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 72.49 | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 73.95 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 76.47 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 75.73 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 74.65 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 82.84 | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 81.69 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 77.77 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 84.31 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 78.18 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 81.07 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 76.27 | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 77.85 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 84.61 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 79.82 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 88.03 | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 84.01 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 82.6 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 85.14 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 83.73 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 92.64 | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 83.93 | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 84.61 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 85.66 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 85.15 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 84.34 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 83.7 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 84.62 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 83.14 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 74.25 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 82.11 | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 87.38 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 78.67 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 80.64 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 82.57 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 78.43 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 79.02 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 80.3 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68.21 | 58.6 | 76.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.92 | 74.65 | 84.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.02 | 79.82 | 92.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.4 | 74.25 | 87.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.08 | 78.43 | 82.57 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Latvia?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Latvia was 80.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.64 in 2006.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.6 in 1981.
- How does Latvia rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Latvia ranks 6th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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