Lung cancer deaths men women in Russia
Russia: Lung cancer deaths men women was 42.7 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
42.7
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
5th
of 111 countries
All-time high
79.25
in 1993
All-time low
42.7
in 2019
Years of data
40
1980–2019
Lung cancer deaths men women in Russia, 1980–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, lung cancer deaths men women in Russia stood at 42.7. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Russia peaked at 79.25 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 42.7, in 2019.
Russia ranks 5th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 64.37 | — |
| 1981 | 65.58 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 67.11 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 69.2 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 70.07 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 71.95 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 74.71 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 75.59 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 77.62 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 78.69 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 79.06 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 79.11 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 78.49 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 79.25 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 77.9 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 74.74 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 71.07 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 70.01 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 68.38 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 67.44 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 66.42 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 63.61 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 62.38 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 60.34 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 59.6 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 58.58 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 57.02 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 56.34 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 55.22 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 55.01 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 53.39 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 51.72 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 49.96 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 49.25 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 49.03 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 47.72 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 47.35 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 45 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 44.75 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 42.7 | -4.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 42.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.33, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 42.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.17, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.49 | 64.37 | 78.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.54 | 67.44 | 79.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.45 | 55.01 | 66.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.09 | 42.7 | 53.39 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Russia?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Russia was 42.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.25 in 1993.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7 in 2019.
- How does Russia rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Russia ranks 5th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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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