Lung cancer deaths men women in Austria
Austria: Lung cancer deaths men women was 26.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
26.1
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
39th
of 111 countries
All-time high
58.89
in 1968
All-time low
25.08
in 2023
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Lung cancer deaths men women in Austria, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer deaths men women in Austria is 26.1, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Austria peaked at 58.89 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 25.08, in 2023.
That places Austria 39th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 46.24 | — |
| 1956 | 49.07 | +6.1% |
| 1957 | 50.89 | +3.7% |
| 1958 | 51.36 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 51.19 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 53.61 | +4.7% |
| 1961 | 55.34 | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 53.28 | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 56.35 | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 53.35 | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 57.35 | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 56.58 | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 56.44 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 58.89 | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 57.28 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 56.04 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 56.14 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 57.6 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 58.76 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 57.33 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 57.71 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 57.28 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 57.9 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 56.27 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 58.39 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 57.32 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 55.77 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 54.28 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 55.5 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 57.49 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 54.35 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 53.53 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 53.12 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 52.29 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 52.14 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 51.95 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 52.22 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 49.73 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 51.76 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 47.64 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 46.88 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 47.1 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 45.47 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 46.04 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 43.22 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 42.13 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 40.82 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 42.02 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 40.04 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 39.06 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 38.21 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 37.83 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 35.41 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 36.83 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 35.96 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 35.25 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 33.43 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 32.92 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 33.11 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 32.69 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 31.2 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 30.9 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 29.96 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 30.36 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 27.79 | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 28.04 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 26.7 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 25.76 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 25.08 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 26.1 | +4.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 26.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.33, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Austria's 26.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.17, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.75 | 46.24 | 51.36 | 5 |
| 1960s | 55.85 | 53.28 | 58.89 | 10 |
| 1970s | 57.34 | 56.04 | 58.76 | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.58 | 52.14 | 57.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.2 | 43.22 | 52.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.83 | 35.41 | 42.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.76 | 27.79 | 35.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.34 | 25.08 | 28.04 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Austria?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Austria was 26.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 58.89 in 1968.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.08 in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Austria ranks 39th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria 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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