Lung cancer deaths men women in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Lung cancer deaths men women was 12.32 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Lung cancer deaths men women in Saint Lucia, 1968–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 12.32 for lung cancer deaths men women in 2020.
The figure is up 54.9% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Saint Lucia peaked at 20.19 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1972.
Saint Lucia ranks 81st of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4.84 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 10.17 | — |
| 1975 | 11.89 | +16.9% |
| 1976 | 3.38 | -71.5% |
| 1977 | 6.67 | +97.0% |
| 1979 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 3.28 | — |
| 1981 | 10.55 | +221.2% |
| 1983 | 10.38 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 2.46 | -76.3% |
| 1987 | 17.07 | +593.3% |
| 1988 | 7.93 | -53.5% |
| 1989 | 8.56 | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 13.85 | +61.8% |
| 1991 | 14.85 | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 13.89 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 12.06 | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 6.44 | -46.6% |
| 1995 | 10.52 | +63.4% |
| 1996 | 8.02 | -23.8% |
| 1997 | 11.22 | +40.0% |
| 1998 | 13.85 | +23.4% |
| 1999 | 19.59 | +41.5% |
| 2000 | 6.04 | -69.2% |
| 2001 | 6.33 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 7.06 | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 9.76 | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 17.53 | +79.6% |
| 2005 | 20.19 | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 10.73 | -46.9% |
| 2008 | 18.4 | +71.5% |
| 2009 | 13.3 | -27.7% |
| 2010 | 15.88 | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 7.8 | -50.9% |
| 2012 | 10.97 | +40.6% |
| 2013 | 15.91 | +45.0% |
| 2014 | 12.24 | -23.1% |
| 2015 | 16.29 | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 10.58 | -35.1% |
| 2017 | 10.85 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 11.48 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 7.96 | -30.7% |
| 2020 | 12.32 | +54.9% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 12.32 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.76, 78% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 12.32 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.31, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lung cancer deaths men women in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +593.3% | 2.46 | 17.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.84 | 4.84 | 4.84 | 1 |
| 1970s | 5.35 | 0 | 11.89 | 6 |
| 1980s | 8.61 | 2.46 | 17.07 | 7 |
| 1990s | 12.43 | 6.44 | 19.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.15 | 6.04 | 20.19 | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.99 | 7.8 | 16.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.32 | 12.32 | 12.32 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Saint Lucia?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Saint Lucia was 12.32 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.19 in 2005.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1972.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Saint Lucia ranks 81st out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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