Lung cancer deaths men women in Iran
Iran: Lung cancer deaths men women was 12.63 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
12.63
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
79th
of 111 countries
All-time high
12.63
in 2017
All-time low
10.21
in 2014
Years of data
5
2013–2017
Lung cancer deaths men women in Iran, 2013–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, lung cancer deaths men women in Iran stood at 12.63. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over five years.
Iran ranks 79th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10.48 | — |
| 2014 | 10.21 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 11.21 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 12.04 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 12.63 | +4.9% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 12.63 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.76, 80% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Iran's 12.63 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.9, 1.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Iran
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Iran?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Iran was 12.63 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 12.63 in 2017.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.21 in 2014.
- How does Iran rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Iran ranks 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Iran 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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