Lung cancer deaths men women in Chile
Chile: Lung cancer deaths men women was 13.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13.89
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
72nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
26.45
in 1991
All-time low
12.79
in 1958
Years of data
69
1955–2023
Lung cancer deaths men women in Chile, 1955–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 13.89 for lung cancer deaths men women in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Chile peaked at 26.45 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 12.79, in 1958.
Chile ranks 72nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 69 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 13.29 | — |
| 1956 | 14.59 | +9.8% |
| 1957 | 12.83 | -12.1% |
| 1958 | 12.79 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 14.79 | +15.6% |
| 1960 | 15.17 | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 14.04 | -7.4% |
| 1962 | 14.28 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 16.4 | +14.8% |
| 1964 | 15.38 | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 16.03 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 16.95 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 18.63 | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 19 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 20.65 | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 19.54 | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 20.28 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 20.88 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 22.86 | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 19.54 | -14.5% |
| 1975 | 21.18 | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 21.56 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 22.97 | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 21.84 | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 22.31 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 23.45 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 23.03 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 24.9 | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 25.45 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 23.9 | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 26.22 | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 24.15 | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 23.36 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 23.77 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 23.82 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 23.54 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 26.45 | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 24.98 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 24.58 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 23.28 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 23.6 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 24.37 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 22.12 | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 22.37 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 21.59 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 21.52 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 21.61 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 21.14 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 19.89 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 21.36 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 20.94 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 21.17 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 20.26 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 18.61 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 19.62 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 20.17 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 19.82 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 18.69 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 19.37 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 18.91 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 18.37 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 17.96 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 17.45 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 17.39 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 16.6 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 16.3 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 16.45 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 14.77 | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 13.89 | -6.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 13.89 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.33, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Chile's 13.89 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.31, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.66 | 12.79 | 14.79 | 5 |
| 1960s | 16.65 | 14.04 | 20.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.29 | 19.54 | 22.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.21 | 23.03 | 26.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.69 | 21.59 | 26.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.61 | 18.61 | 21.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.47 | 16.6 | 20.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.35 | 13.89 | 16.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 69 Jordan 15.08 compare
- 70 Seychelles 14.72 compare
- 71 Brazil 13.99 compare
- 73 Tajikistan 13.19 compare
- 74 Azerbaijan 13.08 compare
- 75 Guadeloupe 12.94 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Chile?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Chile was 13.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 26.45 in 1991.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.79 in 1958.
- How does Chile rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Chile ranks 72nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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