Lung cancer deaths men women in Suriname

Suriname: Lung cancer deaths men women was 21.58 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
21.58
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
48th
of 111 countries
All-time high
24.61
in 1982
All-time low
2.37
in 1964
Years of data
42
1963–2014

Lung cancer deaths men women in Suriname, 1963–2014

05101520251963198820141963: 111964: 2.41965: 4.91966: 3.51971: 3.31975: 7.11976: 10.41977: 5.71978: 121979: 10.41980: 11.61981: 81982: 24.61984: 18.41985: 81986: 9.91987: 11.81988: 10.71989: 11.31990: 15.61991: 9.81992: 9.71995: 61996: 8.31997: 61998: 7.91999: 11.22000: 19.42001: 17.82002: 19.72003: 13.92004: 14.62005: 13.32006: 15.72007: 15.52008: 17.12009: 16.22010: 13.32011: 13.22012: 16.92013: 19.12014: 21.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 21.58 for lung cancer deaths men women in 2014.

The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Suriname peaked at 24.61 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2.37, in 1964.

Suriname ranks 48th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Lung cancer deaths men women in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths men women in Suriname, 1963 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1963 10.99 —
1964 2.37 -78.4%
1965 4.93 +107.7%
1966 3.54 -28.3%
1971 3.31 -6.4%
1975 7.06 +113.2%
1976 10.43 +47.8%
1977 5.66 -45.7%
1978 11.97 +111.4%
1979 10.38 -13.3%
1980 11.56 +11.3%
1981 7.98 -30.9%
1982 24.61 +208.3%
1984 18.4 -25.2%
1985 7.97 -56.7%
1986 9.93 +24.6%
1987 11.75 +18.4%
1988 10.71 -8.8%
1989 11.28 +5.3%
1990 15.57 +38.1%
1991 9.76 -37.3%
1992 9.73 -0.3%
1995 6.04 -38.0%
1996 8.32 +37.9%
1997 5.97 -28.3%
1998 7.92 +32.7%
1999 11.22 +41.7%
2000 19.38 +72.7%
2001 17.81 -8.1%
2002 19.67 +10.5%
2003 13.9 -29.3%
2004 14.61 +5.1%
2005 13.25 -9.3%
2006 15.69 +18.4%
2007 15.48 -1.3%
2008 17.13 +10.7%
2009 16.24 -5.2%
2010 13.31 -18.0%
2011 13.17 -1.1%
2012 16.86 +28.1%
2013 19.08 +13.1%
2014 21.58 +13.1%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 21.58 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.76, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 21.58 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.31, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.46 2.37 10.99 4
1970s 8.13 3.31 11.97 6
1980s 12.69 7.97 24.61 9
1990s 9.32 5.97 15.57 8
2000s 16.32 13.25 19.67 10
2010s 16.8 13.17 21.58 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 45 United States 23.08 compare
  2. 46 New Zealand 22.82 compare
  3. 47 Singapore 22.12 compare
  4. 49 Jamaica 21.26 compare
  5. 50 Finland 21.15 compare
  6. 51 Thailand 20.65 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer deaths men women in Suriname?
Lung cancer deaths men women in Suriname was 21.58 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 24.61 in 1982.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 2.37 in 1964.
How does Suriname rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
Suriname ranks 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname 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
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Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
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