Lung cancer death rates males in Peru
Peru: Lung cancer death rates males was 6.17 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
6.17
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
94th
of 110 countries
All-time high
6.92
in 2021
All-time low
2.27
in 1999
Years of data
28
1995–2022
Lung cancer death rates males in Peru, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, lung cancer death rates males in Peru stood at 6.17.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Peru peaked at 6.92 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.27, in 1999.
That places Peru 94th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.06 | — |
| 1996 | 5.03 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 4.53 | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 4.97 | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 2.27 | -54.3% |
| 2000 | 5.08 | +123.8% |
| 2001 | 4.45 | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 4 | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 4.75 | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 5.21 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 6.05 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 5.55 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 5.91 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 6.53 | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 6.7 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 6.74 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 6.59 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 6.71 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 6.12 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 6.39 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 6.1 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 5.03 | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 5.62 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 6.31 | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 6.92 | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 6.34 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 6.92 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 6.17 | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.37 | 2.27 | 5.06 | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.42 | 4 | 6.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.25 | 5.03 | 6.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.48 | 6.17 | 6.92 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Peru?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Peru was 6.17 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 6.92 in 2021.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 in 1999.
- How does Peru rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Peru ranks 94th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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