Lung cancer deaths men women in Poland
Poland: Lung cancer deaths men women was 40.2 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
40.2
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
10th
of 111 countries
All-time high
78.91
in 1995
All-time low
15.54
in 1959
Years of data
62
1959–2022
Lung cancer deaths men women in Poland, 1959–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Poland recorded 40.2 for lung cancer deaths men women in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Poland peaked at 78.91 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 15.54, in 1959.
That places Poland 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 15.54 | — |
| 1960 | 18.79 | +20.9% |
| 1961 | 20.33 | +8.2% |
| 1962 | 22.57 | +11.0% |
| 1963 | 25.71 | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 28.67 | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 29.87 | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 32.38 | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 34.51 | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 36.95 | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 36.7 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 38.98 | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 42.59 | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 43.32 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 46.88 | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 47.67 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 49.14 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 52.71 | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 52.59 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 55.5 | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 56.87 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 60.24 | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 62.32 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 62.68 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 67.36 | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 69.55 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 71.11 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 72.37 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 72.97 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 75.5 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 75.42 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 77.47 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 78.14 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 76.47 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 78.25 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 77.69 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 78.91 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 76.8 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 74.1 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 75.82 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 76.47 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 76.27 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 73.53 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 73.11 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 72.03 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 71.08 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 69.23 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 69.12 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 65.79 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 63.34 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 61.14 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 60.51 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 58.46 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 56.57 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 56.8 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 55.14 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 51.67 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 49.94 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 47.51 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 44.45 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 40.6 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 40.2 | -1.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 40.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.33, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Poland's 40.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.54 | 15.54 | 15.54 | 1 |
| 1960s | 28.65 | 18.79 | 36.95 | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.62 | 38.98 | 56.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.95 | 60.24 | 75.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.23 | 74.1 | 78.91 | 8 |
| 2000s | 72.24 | 65.79 | 76.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.11 | 47.51 | 63.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.75 | 40.2 | 44.45 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Poland?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Poland was 40.2 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 78.91 in 1995.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.54 in 1959.
- How does Poland rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Poland ranks 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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