Lung cancer death rates males in Norway
Norway: Lung cancer death rates males was 45.16 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
45.16
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
41st
of 110 countries
All-time high
54.87
in 2002
All-time low
8.32
in 1951
Years of data
66
1951–2016
Lung cancer death rates males in Norway, 1951–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Norway recorded 45.16 for lung cancer death rates males in 2016.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Norway peaked at 54.87 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.32, in 1951.
Norway ranks 41st of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 8.32 | — |
| 1952 | 9.2 | +10.6% |
| 1953 | 8.39 | -8.8% |
| 1954 | 10.74 | +28.0% |
| 1955 | 9.85 | -8.3% |
| 1956 | 11.55 | +17.3% |
| 1957 | 11.38 | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 13.33 | +17.1% |
| 1959 | 14.91 | +11.8% |
| 1960 | 16.63 | +11.6% |
| 1961 | 16.57 | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 16.43 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 18.72 | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 19.34 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 19.89 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 20.27 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 22.81 | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 26.09 | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 26.15 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 27.95 | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 28.44 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 28.38 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 29.98 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 29.19 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 34.31 | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 35.17 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 37.33 | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 38.4 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 38.19 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 38.38 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 46.59 | +21.4% |
| 1982 | 45.16 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 44 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 46.24 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 48.07 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 50.1 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 50 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 50.38 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 48.21 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 49.07 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 51.49 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 50.71 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 52.19 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 51.44 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 51.12 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 51.24 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 51.13 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 50.86 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 52.53 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 50.64 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 51.1 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 54.87 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 53.26 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 51.57 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 51.72 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 52.42 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 52.25 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 50.81 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 51.02 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 50.82 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 51.09 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 49.34 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 47.38 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 46.38 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 45.6 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 45.16 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.85 | 8.32 | 14.91 | 9 |
| 1960s | 20.29 | 16.43 | 26.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.73 | 27.95 | 38.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.71 | 38.38 | 50.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.18 | 49.07 | 52.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.97 | 50.64 | 54.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.97 | 45.16 | 51.09 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Norway?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Norway was 45.16 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 54.87 in 2002.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.32 in 1951.
- How does Norway rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Norway ranks 41st out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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