Lung cancer death rates males in Russia
Russia: Lung cancer death rates males was 59.2 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
59.2
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
27th
of 111 countries
All-time high
82.22
in 1993
All-time low
54.58
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019
Lung cancer death rates males in Russia, 1980–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 59.2 for lung cancer death rates males in 2019.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Russia peaked at 82.22 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 54.58, in 1980.
Russia ranks 27th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 54.58 | — |
| 1981 | 56.52 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 58.74 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 61.14 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 62.61 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 64.98 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 68.24 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 70.01 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 72.83 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 74.72 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 76.45 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 78.56 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 79.72 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 82.22 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 81.26 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 78.57 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 75.8 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 76.04 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 74.98 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 74.44 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 74.01 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 71.71 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 71.33 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 68.86 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 67.8 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 66.93 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 66.02 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 66.07 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 65.09 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 65.06 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 64.49 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 63.17 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 61.97 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 61.89 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 61.1 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 61.69 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 62.61 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 60.24 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 60.58 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 59.2 | -2.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 59.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.22, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 59.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.49, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.44 | 54.58 | 74.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.8 | 74.44 | 82.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.29 | 65.06 | 74.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.69 | 59.2 | 64.49 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Russia?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Russia was 59.2 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.22 in 1993.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.58 in 1980.
- How does Russia rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Russia ranks 27th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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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