Lung cancer deaths men women in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Lung cancer deaths men women was 38.1 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
38.1
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
15th
of 111 countries
All-time high
51.35
in 2009
All-time low
33.45
in 1991
Years of data
32
1991–2023

Lung cancer deaths men women in North Macedonia, 1991–2023

02040601991200720231991: 33.51992: 37.21993: 40.31994: 44.51995: 39.41996: 44.11997: 451998: 46.51999: 42.82000: 44.72001: 452002: 45.62003: 472004: 46.72005: 48.62006: 49.92007: 502008: 49.22009: 51.42010: 50.32011: 47.32012: 47.22013: 48.82015: 46.12016: 472017: 39.62018: 45.12019: 38.12020: 43.32021: 35.82022: 36.72023: 38.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, lung cancer deaths men women in North Macedonia stood at 38.1.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in North Macedonia peaked at 51.35 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 33.45, in 1991.

That places North Macedonia 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Lung cancer deaths men women in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths men women in North Macedonia, 1991 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1991 33.45 —
1992 37.23 +11.3%
1993 40.3 +8.2%
1994 44.54 +10.5%
1995 39.42 -11.5%
1996 44.13 +12.0%
1997 45.04 +2.1%
1998 46.47 +3.2%
1999 42.79 -7.9%
2000 44.67 +4.4%
2001 44.97 +0.7%
2002 45.58 +1.4%
2003 46.99 +3.1%
2004 46.73 -0.6%
2005 48.56 +3.9%
2006 49.92 +2.8%
2007 50.02 +0.2%
2008 49.24 -1.6%
2009 51.35 +4.3%
2010 50.26 -2.1%
2011 47.26 -6.0%
2012 47.24 -0.0%
2013 48.8 +3.3%
2015 46.07 -5.6%
2016 46.98 +2.0%
2017 39.55 -15.8%
2018 45.14 +14.1%
2019 38.13 -15.5%
2020 43.3 +13.6%
2021 35.84 -17.2%
2022 36.68 +2.4%
2023 38.1 +3.9%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 38.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.76, 2.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 38.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.17, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.49 33.45 46.47 9
2000s 47.8 44.67 51.35 10
2010s 45.49 38.13 50.26 9
2020s 38.48 35.84 43.3 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 12 Romania 39.11 compare
  2. 13 Mongolia 39.06 compare
  3. 14 Turkey 38.47 compare
  4. 16 Hong Kong 37.59 compare
  5. 17 Bulgaria 36.24 compare
  6. 18 Uruguay 36.22 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer deaths men women in North Macedonia?
Lung cancer deaths men women in North Macedonia was 38.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 51.35 in 2009.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.45 in 1991.
How does North Macedonia rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
North Macedonia ranks 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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