Lung cancer death rates males in Venezuela
Venezuela: Lung cancer death rates males was 13.79 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
13.79
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
71st
of 111 countries
All-time high
14.38
in 2014
All-time low
3.8
in 1957
Years of data
59
1955–2016
Lung cancer death rates males in Venezuela, 1955–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 13.79 for lung cancer death rates males in 2016.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates males in Venezuela peaked at 14.38 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 1957.
Venezuela ranks 71st of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rates males in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 4.05 | — |
| 1956 | 4.38 | +8.2% |
| 1957 | 3.8 | -13.3% |
| 1958 | 4.44 | +16.8% |
| 1959 | 4.42 | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 3.9 | -11.7% |
| 1961 | 4.6 | +17.7% |
| 1962 | 5.29 | +15.1% |
| 1963 | 4.91 | -7.3% |
| 1964 | 5.89 | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 6.13 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 6.13 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 5.58 | -8.9% |
| 1968 | 5.94 | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 5.76 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 6.72 | +16.6% |
| 1971 | 7 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 7.34 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 6.21 | -15.4% |
| 1974 | 7.33 | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 7.72 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 7.36 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 8.33 | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 7.42 | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 7.35 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 7.08 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 7.52 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 7.56 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 8.33 | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 7.72 | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 7.58 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 8.6 | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 8.96 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 8.39 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 10.09 | +20.3% |
| 1992 | 10.38 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 10.08 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 10.91 | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 10.18 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 11.16 | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 10.73 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 11.21 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 10.79 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 11.37 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 11.44 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 12.13 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 12.51 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 12.44 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 13.04 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 13.26 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 13.1 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 13.7 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 14.38 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 13.86 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 13.93 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 13.47 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 14.38 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 13.62 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 13.79 | +1.2% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 13.79 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.45, 2.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 13.79 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.28, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.22 | 3.8 | 4.44 | 5 |
| 1960s | 5.41 | 3.9 | 6.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.28 | 6.21 | 8.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.97 | 7.08 | 8.96 | 9 |
| 1990s | 10.59 | 10.08 | 11.21 | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.38 | 10.79 | 13.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.92 | 13.47 | 14.38 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 68 Kazakhstan 16.45 compare
- 69 Brazil 15.46 compare
- 70 Saint Lucia 14.38 compare
- 72 Brunei 13.29 compare
- 73 Seychelles 11.9 compare
- 74 Barbados 11.7 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates males in Venezuela?
- Lung cancer death rates males in Venezuela was 13.79 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 14.38 in 2014.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates males recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 1957.
- How does Venezuela rank for lung cancer death rates males?
- Venezuela ranks 71st out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is lung cancer death rates males rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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