Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Finland
Finland: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 10.45 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.45
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
37th
of 111 countries
All-time high
11.76
in 2014
All-time low
3.13
in 1960
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Finland, 1952–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Finland stood at 10.45.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Finland peaked at 11.76 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.13, in 1960.
That places Finland 37th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 5.38 | — |
| 1953 | 4.07 | -24.4% |
| 1954 | 4.58 | +12.5% |
| 1955 | 5.11 | +11.8% |
| 1956 | 3.76 | -26.4% |
| 1957 | 5 | +32.9% |
| 1958 | 4.59 | -8.3% |
| 1959 | 4.8 | +4.6% |
| 1960 | 3.13 | -34.7% |
| 1961 | 4.27 | +36.2% |
| 1962 | 4.04 | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 4.73 | +17.3% |
| 1964 | 4.45 | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 4.33 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 4.43 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 4.61 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 4.66 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 4.57 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 4.41 | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 5.04 | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 5.36 | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 4.04 | -24.6% |
| 1974 | 4.77 | +17.9% |
| 1975 | 4.93 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 5.91 | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 6.11 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 5.84 | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 5.98 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 7.02 | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 6.48 | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 6.37 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 6.09 | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 7.01 | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 7.66 | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 6.98 | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 7.31 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 7.18 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 7.37 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 7.69 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 7.63 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 8.34 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 7.53 | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 7.85 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 7.95 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 8.03 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 8.13 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 9.26 | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 8.09 | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 8.79 | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 9.29 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 9.12 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 9.79 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 9.09 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 9.68 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 9.52 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 10.28 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 10.62 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 10.17 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 10.96 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 10.93 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 11.52 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 11.35 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 11.76 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 11.45 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 11.5 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 11.02 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 11.27 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 11.11 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 11.6 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 11.34 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 11.18 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 11.12 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 10.45 | -6.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 10.45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.34, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Finland's 10.45 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.48, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.66 | 3.76 | 5.38 | 8 |
| 1960s | 4.32 | 3.13 | 4.73 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.24 | 4.04 | 6.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.95 | 6.09 | 7.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.05 | 7.53 | 9.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.63 | 8.79 | 10.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.29 | 10.93 | 11.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.14 | 10.45 | 11.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Finland?
- Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Finland was 10.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.76 in 2014.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.13 in 1960.
- How does Finland rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
- Finland ranks 37th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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