Lung cancer deaths men women in Cuba
Cuba: Lung cancer deaths men women was 31.99 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
31.99
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
25th
of 111 countries
All-time high
49.37
in 1988
All-time low
31.99
in 2021
Years of data
55
1964–2021
Lung cancer deaths men women in Cuba, 1964–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 31.99 for lung cancer deaths men women in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Cuba peaked at 49.37 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 31.99, in 2021.
Cuba ranks 25th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 40.34 | — |
| 1968 | 41.22 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 42.25 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 42.59 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 44.05 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 45.07 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 46.28 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 44.74 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 41.83 | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 46.74 | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 47.38 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 44.56 | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 42.47 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 42.03 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 45.68 | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 45.76 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 46.27 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 45.41 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 44.52 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 46.49 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 44.4 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 49.37 | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 43.95 | -11.0% |
| 1990 | 43.97 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 43.95 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 43.22 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 39.8 | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 40.86 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 41.16 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 42.34 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 41.39 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 42.32 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 41.51 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 41.51 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 41.05 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 43.58 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 44.91 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 44.46 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 43.78 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 43.46 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 45.2 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 45.1 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 44.22 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 43.06 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 40.94 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 41.01 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 40.3 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 40.94 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 41.04 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 39.67 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 39.87 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 38.27 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 36.35 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 35.63 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 31.99 | -10.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 31.99 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.76, 2.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 31.99 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.31, 3.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.27 | 40.34 | 42.25 | 3 |
| 1970s | 44.57 | 41.83 | 47.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.39 | 42.03 | 49.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.05 | 39.8 | 43.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.73 | 41.05 | 45.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.14 | 36.35 | 43.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.81 | 31.99 | 35.63 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Cuba?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Cuba was 31.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 49.37 in 1988.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.99 in 2021.
- How does Cuba rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Cuba ranks 25th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba 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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