Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Colombia
Colombia: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 6.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.44
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
63rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
8.4
in 2004
All-time low
2.54
in 1960
Years of data
62
1953–2023
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Colombia, 1953–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Colombia stood at 6.44.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Colombia peaked at 8.4 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.54, in 1960.
Colombia ranks 63rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 3.14 | — |
| 1954 | 3.02 | -3.9% |
| 1955 | 3.28 | +8.9% |
| 1956 | 2.84 | -13.6% |
| 1957 | 3.13 | +10.4% |
| 1958 | 3.12 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 2.84 | -8.9% |
| 1960 | 2.54 | -10.7% |
| 1961 | 3.31 | +30.4% |
| 1962 | 3.37 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 3.19 | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 3.43 | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 3.77 | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 4.08 | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 4.13 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 3.51 | -15.0% |
| 1969 | 3.51 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 4.67 | +33.1% |
| 1974 | 4.27 | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 4.56 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 5.08 | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 5.23 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 6.65 | +27.0% |
| 1985 | 7.56 | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 7.55 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 7.28 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 6.85 | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 7.28 | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 6.82 | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 7.85 | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 8.26 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 8.17 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 7.66 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 7.55 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 7.92 | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 7.93 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 7.16 | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 8.04 | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 7.69 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 7.7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.83 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 8.27 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 8.4 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 8.28 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 8.28 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.87 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 7.7 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 7.59 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 7.67 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 7.27 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 7.57 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 7.14 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 7.54 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 7.74 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 7.32 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 7.25 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 7.15 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 6.37 | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 6.14 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 5.9 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 6.44 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 6.44 | +0.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 6.44 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.73, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 6.44 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.53, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.05 | 2.84 | 3.28 | 7 |
| 1960s | 3.48 | 2.54 | 4.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.76 | 4.27 | 5.23 | 5 |
| 1980s | 7.19 | 6.65 | 7.56 | 6 |
| 1990s | 7.73 | 6.82 | 8.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.96 | 7.59 | 8.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3 | 6.37 | 7.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.23 | 5.9 | 6.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Colombia?
- Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Colombia was 6.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 2004.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.54 in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
- Colombia ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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