Lung cancer deaths men women in Moldova
Moldova: Lung cancer deaths men women was 39.12 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
39.12
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
11th
of 111 countries
All-time high
50.69
in 1989
All-time low
33.59
in 1981
Years of data
41
1981–2023
Lung cancer deaths men women in Moldova, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer deaths men women in Moldova is 39.12, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Moldova peaked at 50.69 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 33.59, in 1981.
Moldova ranks 11th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 33.59 | — |
| 1982 | 35.81 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 42.35 | +18.3% |
| 1986 | 43.83 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 44.75 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 48.15 | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 50.69 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 49.21 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 46.04 | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 45.63 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 44.46 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 47.67 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 44.09 | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 45.03 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 44.88 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 39.66 | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 35.72 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 35.21 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 38.17 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 35.61 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 38.78 | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 36.9 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 38.05 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 38.54 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 38.44 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 39.13 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 37.46 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 39.84 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 38.3 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 38.42 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 37.48 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 37.81 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 38.56 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 39.36 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 34.55 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 43.42 | +25.7% |
| 2019 | 41.63 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 38.69 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 37.9 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 36.4 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 39.12 | +7.5% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 39.12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.76, 2.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 39.12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.17, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.74 | 33.59 | 50.69 | 7 |
| 1990s | 44.24 | 35.72 | 49.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.63 | 35.21 | 39.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.94 | 34.55 | 43.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.03 | 36.4 | 39.12 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Moldova?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Moldova was 39.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 50.69 in 1989.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.59 in 1981.
- How does Moldova rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Moldova ranks 11th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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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