Lung cancer deaths men women in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Lung cancer deaths men women was 11.61 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
11.61
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
84th
of 111 countries
All-time high
27.39
in 1988
All-time low
8.38
in 2008
Years of data
33
1981–2015
Lung cancer deaths men women in Turkmenistan, 1981–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 11.61 for lung cancer deaths men women in 2015.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths men women in Turkmenistan peaked at 27.39 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 8.38, in 2008.
That places Turkmenistan 84th out of 111 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths men women in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 24.26 | — |
| 1982 | 23.15 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 25.64 | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 20.57 | -19.8% |
| 1987 | 24.5 | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 27.39 | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 20.15 | -26.4% |
| 1990 | 23.43 | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 20.4 | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 20.26 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 21.37 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 18.49 | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 16.67 | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 16.54 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 16.87 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 13.64 | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 13.27 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 13.97 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 13.38 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 14.22 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 9.75 | -31.4% |
| 2004 | 9.96 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 10.54 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 10.11 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 10.71 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 8.38 | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 10.06 | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 11.92 | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 12.54 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 9.51 | -24.2% |
| 2013 | 9.52 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 12.59 | +32.3% |
| 2015 | 11.61 | -7.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 11.61 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.76, 74% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 11.61 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.17, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.67 | 20.15 | 27.39 | 7 |
| 1990s | 18.09 | 13.27 | 23.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.11 | 8.38 | 14.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.28 | 9.51 | 12.59 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths men women in Turkmenistan?
- Lung cancer deaths men women in Turkmenistan was 11.61 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.39 in 1988.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths men women recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.38 in 2008.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for lung cancer deaths men women?
- Turkmenistan ranks 84th out of 111 countries with data for 2015.
- Is lung cancer deaths men women rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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