Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women was 18.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 18.36 deaths per 100,000 people for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in 2023.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 42.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989 and was at its lowest, 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 63rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 30.03 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 35.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 33.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 35.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 34.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 37.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 42.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 38.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 39.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 38.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 30.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.5% |
| 1994 | 27.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 28.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 26.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 26.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 24.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 24.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 22.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 21.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 24.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 24.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 22.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 22.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 21.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 19.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 18.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 22.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 22.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 21.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 21.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 23.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 25.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 20.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 20.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 21.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 22.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 19.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 18.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 16.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 18.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 30.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 60 Switzerland 18.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 61 South Africa 18.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 62 Luxembourg 18.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 64 French Guiana 17.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 65 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 17.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Philippines 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0453 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 0.5562 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0366 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Kyrgyzstan?
- Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Kyrgyzstan was 18.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rate in men vs. women recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer death rate in men vs. women rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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.