Lung cancer death rates males in Romania

Romania: Lung cancer death rates males was 68.27 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
68.27
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
13th
of 110 countries
All-time high
83.24
in 2015
All-time low
18.15
in 1959
Years of data
62
1959–2022

Lung cancer death rates males in Romania, 1959–2022

20406080195919902022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, lung cancer death rates males in Romania stood at 68.27.

That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Romania peaked at 83.24 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.15, in 1959.

That places Romania 13th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Lung cancer death rates males in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Lung cancer death rates males in Romania, 1959 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1959 18.15
1960 19.23 +5.9%
1961 23.8 +23.8%
1962 24.66 +3.7%
1963 25.49 +3.3%
1964 26.65 +4.6%
1965 28.44 +6.7%
1966 28.84 +1.4%
1967 27.88 -3.3%
1968 29.12 +4.4%
1969 29.4 +1.0%
1970 29.36 -0.1%
1971 30.75 +4.7%
1972 30.88 +0.4%
1973 31.26 +1.2%
1974 32.12 +2.8%
1975 32.94 +2.6%
1976 34.58 +5.0%
1977 34.5 -0.2%
1978 35.82 +3.8%
1980 37.35 +4.3%
1981 36.66 -1.9%
1982 37.27 +1.7%
1983 38.12 +2.3%
1984 39.72 +4.2%
1985 42.02 +5.8%
1986 44.79 +6.6%
1987 45.2 +0.9%
1988 47.62 +5.4%
1989 46.91 -1.5%
1990 47.14 +0.5%
1991 48.94 +3.8%
1992 53.62 +9.6%
1993 55.08 +2.7%
1994 57.61 +4.6%
1995 58.75 +2.0%
1996 58.22 -0.9%
1997 59.74 +2.6%
1998 60.82 +1.8%
1999 59.29 -2.5%
2000 63.44 +7.0%
2001 64.44 +1.6%
2002 66.43 +3.1%
2003 65.84 -0.9%
2004 66.72 +1.3%
2005 69.45 +4.1%
2006 68.83 -0.9%
2007 69.66 +1.2%
2008 71.87 +3.2%
2009 73.81 +2.7%
2010 73.84 +0.1%
2011 74.46 +0.8%
2012 79.89 +7.3%
2013 79.79 -0.1%
2014 82.24 +3.1%
2015 83.24 +1.2%
2016 82.18 -1.3%
2017 81.88 -0.4%
2018 80.31 -1.9%
2019 77.5 -3.5%
2020 74.39 -4.0%
2022 68.27 -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 18.15 18.15 18.15 1
1960s 26.35 19.23 29.4 10
1970s 32.47 29.36 35.82 9
1980s 41.57 36.66 47.62 10
1990s 55.92 47.14 60.82 10
2000s 68.05 63.44 73.81 10
2010s 79.53 73.84 83.24 10
2020s 71.33 68.27 74.39 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 10 Slovenia 72.54 compare
  2. 11 Spain 69.98 compare
  3. 12 North Macedonia 68.78 compare
  4. 14 Germany 67.63 compare
  5. 15 Portugal 67.18 compare
  6. 16 Bulgaria 66.91 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

More health data for Romania

All data for Romania →

Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer death rates males in Romania?
Lung cancer death rates males in Romania was 68.27 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 83.24 in 2015.
What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 18.15 in 1959.
How does Romania rank for lung cancer death rates males?
Romania ranks 13th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 62 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Lung cancer death rates males in Romania. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 27 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/lung-cancer-death-rates-males/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/lung-cancer-death-rates-males/romania/">Lung cancer death rates males in Romania</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed