Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Cyprus
Cyprus: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women was 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
28.63 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
32nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
34.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
All-time low
9.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2022
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Cyprus, 1999–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Cyprus stood at 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Cyprus peaked at 34.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1999.
Cyprus ranks 32nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2000 | 10.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 30.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +198.7% |
| 2005 | 26.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 23.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 23.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 25.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 29.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 25.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 30.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 32.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 31.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 30.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 27.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 27.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 34.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.1% |
| 2018 | 28.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 24.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 34.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +40.2% |
| 2021 | 30.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 29.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 29 Slovakia 30.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 30 Portugal 30.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 31 Republic of Korea 28.95 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 33 Italy 28.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Czechia 28.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 35 Netherlands 27.84 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Cyprus?
- Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Cyprus was 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rate in men vs. women recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 34.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rate in men vs. women recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999.
- How does Cyprus rank for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
- Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lung cancer death rate in men vs. women rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.