Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Guyana
Guyana: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 3.89 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
3.89
Change on year
down 28.2%
World rank
86th
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.2
in 2018
All-time low
1.23
in 1984
Years of data
34
1977–2020
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Guyana, 1977–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 3.89 for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in 2020.
The figure is down 28.2% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Guyana peaked at 6.2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.23, in 1984.
Guyana ranks 86th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.47 | — |
| 1984 | 1.23 | -50.2% |
| 1988 | 1.77 | +44.4% |
| 1989 | 2.87 | +62.0% |
| 1990 | 2.23 | -22.2% |
| 1991 | 2.54 | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 2.36 | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 2.61 | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 4.15 | +58.9% |
| 1995 | 6.12 | +47.4% |
| 1996 | 3.35 | -45.3% |
| 1997 | 2.81 | -16.1% |
| 1998 | 3.94 | +40.2% |
| 1999 | 1.99 | -49.5% |
| 2001 | 4.95 | +148.8% |
| 2002 | 2.81 | -43.3% |
| 2003 | 2.66 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 1.65 | -38.0% |
| 2005 | 1.55 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 4.55 | +193.9% |
| 2007 | 2.23 | -51.0% |
| 2008 | 2.05 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 2.35 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 5.26 | +124.3% |
| 2011 | 3.14 | -40.3% |
| 2012 | 1.53 | -51.3% |
| 2013 | 3.73 | +143.6% |
| 2014 | 2.94 | -21.3% |
| 2015 | 5.92 | +101.5% |
| 2016 | 2.6 | -56.1% |
| 2017 | 4.09 | +57.6% |
| 2018 | 6.2 | +51.4% |
| 2019 | 5.43 | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 3.89 | -28.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 3.89 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.34, 34% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 3.89 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.53, 86% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.47 | 2.47 | 2.47 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.96 | 1.23 | 2.87 | 3 |
| 1990s | 3.21 | 1.99 | 6.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.76 | 1.55 | 4.95 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.08 | 1.53 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.89 | 3.89 | 3.89 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Guyana?
- Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Guyana was 3.89 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2 in 2018.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 in 1984.
- How does Guyana rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
- Guyana ranks 86th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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