Lung cancer death rates males in Turkey
Turkey: Lung cancer death rates males was 42.72 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
42.72
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
41st
of 111 countries
All-time high
50.44
in 2016
All-time low
40.92
in 2009
Years of data
15
2009–2023
Lung cancer death rates males in Turkey, 2009–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer death rates males in Turkey is 42.72, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Turkey peaked at 50.44 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40.92, in 2009.
Turkey ranks 41st of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Lung cancer death rates males in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 40.92 | — |
| 2010 | 43.2 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 44.42 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 45.66 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 49.83 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 49.65 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 49.6 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 50.44 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 50.01 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 48.85 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 47.07 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 45.84 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 44.4 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 42.04 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 42.72 | +1.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 42.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.92, 2.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 42.72 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.49, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.92 | 40.92 | 40.92 | 1 |
| 2010s | 47.87 | 43.2 | 50.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.75 | 42.04 | 45.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More health data for Turkey
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 858 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.16 % 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 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0312 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Turkey?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Turkey was 42.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 50.44 in 2016.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.92 in 2009.
- How does Turkey rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Turkey ranks 41st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey 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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