Lung cancer deaths men women in Argentina
Argentina: Lung cancer deaths men women was 19.28 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
19.28
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
57th
of 111 countries
All-time high
52.6
in 1970
All-time low
19.28
in 2023
Years of data
52
1966–2023
Lung cancer deaths men women in Argentina, 1966–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 19.28 for lung cancer deaths men women in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Argentina peaked at 52.6 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 19.28, in 2023.
Argentina ranks 57th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 44.43 | — |
| 1967 | 50.98 | +14.7% |
| 1968 | 52.27 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 52.59 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 52.6 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 46.37 | -11.8% |
| 1978 | 47.01 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 46.25 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 48.43 | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 49.64 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 42.52 | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 44.43 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 45.2 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 44.69 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 43.59 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 46.12 | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 44.15 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 43.57 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 41.63 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 44.36 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 42.6 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 42.34 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 42.55 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 41.49 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 41.65 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 40.57 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 40.71 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 40.84 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 39.49 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 36.77 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 36.11 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 36.06 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 35.18 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 34.58 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 35.04 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 33.99 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 33.33 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 32.48 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 31.72 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 31.57 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 30.61 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 29.42 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 28.71 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 29.57 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 27.84 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 27.18 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 25.88 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 24.76 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 22.6 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 21.47 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 20.32 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 19.28 | -5.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 19.28 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.76, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 19.28 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.31, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.07 | 44.43 | 52.59 | 4 |
| 1970s | 48.06 | 46.25 | 52.6 | 4 |
| 1980s | 45.23 | 42.52 | 49.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.88 | 40.57 | 44.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.3 | 32.48 | 39.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.73 | 24.76 | 31.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.92 | 19.28 | 22.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 54 Iceland 20.19 compare
- 55 Luxembourg 20.02 compare
- 56 Norway 19.85 compare
- 58 Albania 19.26 compare
- 59 Switzerland 18.89 compare
- 60 South Africa 18.71 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Argentina?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Argentina was 19.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 52.6 in 1970.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.28 in 2023.
- How does Argentina rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Argentina ranks 57th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lung cancer deaths men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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