Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Cuba
Cuba: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 18.87 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
18.87
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
7th
of 111 countries
All-time high
21.83
in 2008
All-time low
13.82
in 1969
Years of data
55
1964–2021
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Cuba, 1964–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 18.87 for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Cuba peaked at 21.83 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.82, in 1969.
Cuba ranks 7th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 16.57 | — |
| 1968 | 15.3 | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 13.82 | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 16.77 | +21.4% |
| 1971 | 16.02 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 16.7 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 17.32 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 16.07 | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 16.07 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 16.62 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 17 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 14.8 | -13.0% |
| 1979 | 15.09 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 14.98 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 14.82 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 15.71 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 17.03 | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 16.05 | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 15.78 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 16.33 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 15.9 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 18.1 | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 16.25 | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 16.04 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 15.5 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 16.75 | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 15.65 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 14.03 | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 14.82 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 15.4 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 16.24 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 16.11 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 16.36 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 17.41 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 17.37 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 18.45 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 19.19 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 19.22 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 19.95 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 19.92 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 20.57 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 21.83 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 21.29 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 21.66 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 20.5 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 20.3 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 20.8 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 21.17 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 20.37 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 20.4 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 20.39 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 19.97 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 20.56 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 19.59 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 18.87 | -3.7% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 18.87 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.73, 3.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 18.87 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.53, 4.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.23 | 13.82 | 16.57 | 3 |
| 1970s | 16.25 | 14.8 | 17.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.09 | 14.82 | 18.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.69 | 14.03 | 16.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.52 | 17.37 | 21.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.61 | 19.97 | 21.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.23 | 18.87 | 19.59 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 4 Netherlands 21.71 compare
- 5 New Zealand 19.55 compare
- 6 Canada 19.33 compare
- 8 United Kingdom 18.6 compare
- 9 Croatia 18.35 compare
- 10 Poland 18.04 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Cuba?
- Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Cuba was 18.87 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 21.83 in 2008.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.82 in 1969.
- How does Cuba rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
- Cuba ranks 7th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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