Lung cancer deaths men women in Guyana
Guyana: Lung cancer deaths men women was 9.31 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
9.31
Change on year
up 31.4%
World rank
89th
of 111 countries
All-time high
12.06
in 2001
All-time low
2.08
in 2012
Years of data
34
1977–2020
Lung cancer deaths men women in Guyana, 1977–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer deaths men women in Guyana is 9.31, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 31.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Guyana peaked at 12.06 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.08, in 2012.
Guyana ranks 89th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.94 | — |
| 1984 | 6.77 | +130.0% |
| 1988 | 9.81 | +44.8% |
| 1989 | 6.63 | -32.4% |
| 1990 | 8.06 | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 9.55 | +18.4% |
| 1992 | 4.56 | -52.2% |
| 1993 | 10.09 | +120.9% |
| 1994 | 5.19 | -48.5% |
| 1995 | 6.21 | +19.7% |
| 1996 | 6.51 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 7.57 | +16.2% |
| 1998 | 6.66 | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 10.57 | +58.6% |
| 2001 | 12.06 | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 4.28 | -64.5% |
| 2003 | 7.46 | +74.4% |
| 2004 | 5.05 | -32.2% |
| 2005 | 11.01 | +117.8% |
| 2006 | 6.98 | -36.6% |
| 2007 | 4.18 | -40.1% |
| 2008 | 4.97 | +18.9% |
| 2009 | 6.45 | +29.9% |
| 2010 | 8.51 | +31.9% |
| 2011 | 6.01 | -29.4% |
| 2012 | 2.08 | -65.3% |
| 2013 | 9.18 | +340.8% |
| 2014 | 6.04 | -34.2% |
| 2015 | 6.25 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 7.27 | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 5.69 | -21.8% |
| 2018 | 10.33 | +81.6% |
| 2019 | 7.09 | -31.4% |
| 2020 | 9.31 | +31.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 9.31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.33, 37% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 9.31 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.31, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.94 | 2.94 | 2.94 | 1 |
| 1980s | 7.74 | 6.63 | 9.81 | 3 |
| 1990s | 7.5 | 4.56 | 10.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.94 | 4.18 | 12.06 | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.84 | 2.08 | 10.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.31 | 9.31 | 9.31 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Guyana?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Guyana was 9.31 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 12.06 in 2001.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Guyana ranks 89th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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