Lung cancer death rates males in Suriname
Suriname: Lung cancer death rates males was 16.52 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Lung cancer death rates males in Suriname, 1963–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer death rates males in Suriname is 16.52, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Suriname peaked at 16.52 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.25, in 1964.
That places Suriname 67th out of 111 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 5.79 | — |
| 1964 | 1.25 | -78.3% |
| 1965 | 3.05 | +143.5% |
| 1966 | 1.78 | -41.6% |
| 1971 | 1.62 | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 3.9 | +139.8% |
| 1976 | 4.86 | +24.9% |
| 1977 | 3.25 | -33.2% |
| 1978 | 6.43 | +97.9% |
| 1979 | 5.53 | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 7.16 | +29.5% |
| 1981 | 4.39 | -38.7% |
| 1982 | 10.76 | +145.0% |
| 1984 | 8.72 | -18.9% |
| 1985 | 3.77 | -56.8% |
| 1986 | 6.3 | +67.2% |
| 1987 | 6.7 | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 6.07 | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 6.44 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 8.08 | +25.5% |
| 1991 | 5.72 | -29.3% |
| 1992 | 5.61 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 4.46 | -20.6% |
| 1996 | 4.84 | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 3.48 | -28.1% |
| 1998 | 5.16 | +48.3% |
| 1999 | 7.23 | +40.1% |
| 2000 | 12.19 | +68.7% |
| 2001 | 11.64 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 12.74 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 9.34 | -26.7% |
| 2004 | 10.04 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 9.13 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 10.2 | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 11.25 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 12.66 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 11.76 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 10.13 | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 9.28 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 13.21 | +42.4% |
| 2013 | 14.52 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 16.52 | +13.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 16.52 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.92, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 16.52 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.28, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.97 | 1.25 | 5.79 | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.26 | 1.62 | 6.43 | 6 |
| 1980s | 6.7 | 3.77 | 10.76 | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.57 | 3.48 | 8.08 | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.1 | 9.13 | 12.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.73 | 9.28 | 16.52 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Suriname?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Suriname was 16.52 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 16.52 in 2014.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 in 1964.
- How does Suriname rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Suriname ranks 67th out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname 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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