Lung cancer death rates males in Lithuania
Lithuania: Lung cancer death rates males was 59.79 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
59.79
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
26th
of 111 countries
All-time high
83.78
in 2011
All-time low
56.27
in 1981
Years of data
42
1981–2024
Lung cancer death rates males in Lithuania, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer death rates males in Lithuania is 59.79, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Lithuania peaked at 83.78 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 56.27, in 1981.
That places Lithuania 26th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 56.27 | — |
| 1982 | 56.43 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 59.58 | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 61.27 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 64.02 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 66.14 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 67.17 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 69.34 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 75.18 | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 72.88 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 73.75 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 76.91 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 76.52 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 74.33 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 72.61 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 77.26 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 76.26 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 71.93 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 75.39 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 76.34 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 76.17 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 74.69 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 74.55 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 80.98 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 82.16 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 78.09 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 78.6 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 78.04 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 83.78 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 79.86 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 77.73 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 79.64 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 82.07 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 78.05 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 73.73 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 71.81 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 77.08 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 72.58 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 64.48 | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 65.17 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 61.52 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 59.79 | -2.8% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 59.79 is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.22, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 59.79 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.49, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.56 | 56.27 | 67.17 | 7 |
| 1990s | 74.5 | 69.34 | 77.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.89 | 71.93 | 82.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.18 | 71.81 | 83.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.71 | 59.79 | 72.58 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Lithuania?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Lithuania was 59.79 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 83.78 in 2011.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.27 in 1981.
- How does Lithuania rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Lithuania ranks 26th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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