Lung cancer deaths men women in Paraguay
Paraguay: Lung cancer deaths men women was 12.87 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
12.87
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
77th
of 111 countries
All-time high
18.53
in 2009
All-time low
12.87
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Lung cancer deaths men women in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer deaths men women in Paraguay is 12.87, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.7% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Paraguay peaked at 18.53 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12.87, in 2021.
That places Paraguay 77th out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.41 | — |
| 2001 | 15.77 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 13.97 | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 17.18 | +23.0% |
| 2004 | 14.54 | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 16.01 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 16.51 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 15.07 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 16.96 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 18.53 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 18.51 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 17.68 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 16.3 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 17.93 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 16.15 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 18.26 | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 16.61 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 17.62 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 16.17 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 16.85 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 15.27 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 12.87 | -15.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 12.87 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.76, 82% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 12.87 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.31, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16 | 13.97 | 18.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.21 | 16.15 | 18.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.07 | 12.87 | 15.27 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 74 Azerbaijan 13.08 compare
- 75 Guadeloupe 12.94 compare
- 76 Martinique 12.93 compare
- 78 Sweden 12.69 compare
- 79 Iran 12.63 compare
- 80 Malaysia 12.34 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Paraguay?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Paraguay was 12.87 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 18.53 in 2009.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.87 in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Paraguay ranks 77th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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