Lung cancer deaths men women in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Lung cancer deaths men women was 4.42 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
4.42
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
108th
of 111 countries
All-time high
7.33
in 2012
All-time low
4.42
in 2022
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Lung cancer deaths men women in Nicaragua, 2005–2022

024682005201320222005: 6.22006: 6.52007: 7.12008: 6.52009: 6.32010: 6.72011: 7.22012: 7.32013: 6.32014: 5.82015: 6.32016: 5.52017: 5.32018: 5.22019: 5.12020: 5.32021: 4.52022: 4.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, lung cancer deaths men women in Nicaragua stood at 4.42. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Nicaragua peaked at 7.33 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.42, in 2022.

That places Nicaragua 108th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Lung cancer deaths men women in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths men women in Nicaragua, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 6.24 —
2006 6.51 +4.4%
2007 7.07 +8.6%
2008 6.54 -7.6%
2009 6.27 -4.0%
2010 6.69 +6.5%
2011 7.22 +8.0%
2012 7.33 +1.5%
2013 6.29 -14.2%
2014 5.75 -8.5%
2015 6.32 +9.9%
2016 5.54 -12.4%
2017 5.27 -4.9%
2018 5.2 -1.3%
2019 5.1 -2.0%
2020 5.28 +3.6%
2021 4.53 -14.2%
2022 4.42 -2.5%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 4.42 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.07, 44% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 4.42 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.31, 47% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.53 6.24 7.07 5
2010s 6.07 5.1 7.33 10
2020s 4.74 4.42 5.28 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 105 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.73 compare
  2. 106 Guatemala 4.88 compare
  3. 107 Ecuador 4.74 compare
  4. 109 El Salvador 3.17 compare
  5. 110 Oman 3.07 compare
  6. 111 Qatar 3 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer deaths men women in Nicaragua?
Lung cancer deaths men women in Nicaragua was 4.42 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 7.33 in 2012.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 4.42 in 2022.
How does Nicaragua rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
Nicaragua ranks 108th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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Indicator
Lung cancer deaths men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
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