Lung cancer death rates males in Panama

Panama: Lung cancer death rates males was 6.97 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
6.97
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
92nd
of 110 countries
All-time high
11.09
in 2008
All-time low
3.5
in 1959
Years of data
61
1955–2022

Lung cancer death rates males in Panama, 1955–2022

4681012195519882022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lung cancer death rates males in Panama is 6.97, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Panama peaked at 11.09 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 1959.

Panama ranks 92nd of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Lung cancer death rates males in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Lung cancer death rates males in Panama, 1955 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1955 3.67
1956 4.14 +13.0%
1957 5.42 +30.8%
1958 4.91 -9.2%
1959 3.5 -28.8%
1960 3.75 +7.2%
1961 5.88 +56.9%
1962 4.52 -23.2%
1963 4.52 +0.1%
1964 4.21 -6.9%
1965 5.95 +41.1%
1966 5.03 -15.5%
1967 4.6 -8.4%
1968 4.61 +0.1%
1969 4.34 -5.7%
1970 5.77 +32.7%
1971 5.12 -11.3%
1972 6.56 +28.2%
1973 5.91 -10.0%
1974 6.37 +7.8%
1975 6.92 +8.6%
1976 6.5 -5.9%
1977 7.56 +16.2%
1978 7.14 -5.5%
1979 8.64 +21.0%
1980 9.81 +13.5%
1981 7.55 -23.0%
1982 8.82 +16.8%
1983 9.11 +3.3%
1984 9.01 -1.1%
1985 8.46 -6.1%
1986 10.57 +25.0%
1987 8.97 -15.1%
1988 9.26 +3.2%
1989 9.89 +6.8%
1996 9.08 -8.2%
1997 8.13 -10.4%
1998 9.54 +17.3%
1999 9.08 -4.8%
2000 8.12 -10.6%
2001 8.87 +9.2%
2002 9.33 +5.2%
2003 10.21 +9.4%
2004 9.36 -8.4%
2005 9.73 +3.9%
2006 10.26 +5.4%
2007 10.3 +0.5%
2008 11.09 +7.6%
2009 8.78 -20.8%
2010 9.45 +7.6%
2011 9.56 +1.2%
2012 9.4 -1.7%
2013 9.19 -2.2%
2014 9.14 -0.5%
2015 9.45 +3.3%
2016 8 -15.3%
2017 7.63 -4.7%
2018 7.69 +0.9%
2019 7.95 +3.3%
2021 6.7 -15.6%
2022 6.97 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.33 3.5 5.42 5
1960s 4.74 3.75 5.95 10
1970s 6.65 5.12 8.64 10
1980s 9.15 7.55 10.57 10
1990s 8.96 8.13 9.54 4
2000s 9.6 8.12 11.09 10
2010s 8.75 7.63 9.56 10
2020s 6.84 6.7 6.97 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 89 Guyana 7.33 compare
  2. 90 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.09 compare
  3. 91 Bahamas 7.09 compare
  4. 93 Belize 6.35 compare
  5. 94 Peru 6.17 compare
  6. 95 Tajikistan 6.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer death rates males in Panama?
Lung cancer death rates males in Panama was 6.97 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 11.09 in 2008.
What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 1959.
How does Panama rank for lung cancer death rates males?
Panama ranks 92nd out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Lung cancer death rates males
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
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