Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Hungary

Hungary: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 30.69 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
30.69
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
1st
of 111 countries
All-time high
32
in 2015
All-time low
5.83
in 1955
Years of data
70
1955–2024

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Hungary, 1955–2024

102030195519892024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 30.69 for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in 2024.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Hungary peaked at 32 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.83, in 1955.

Hungary ranks 1st of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Hungary, 1955 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1955 5.83 —
1956 5.93 +1.7%
1957 6.3 +6.3%
1958 6.7 +6.3%
1959 6.91 +3.1%
1960 7.09 +2.6%
1961 7.43 +4.8%
1962 8.16 +9.8%
1963 8.07 -1.0%
1964 8.53 +5.6%
1965 8.13 -4.7%
1966 8.51 +4.6%
1967 7.97 -6.3%
1968 8.58 +7.6%
1969 8.04 -6.3%
1970 8.54 +6.3%
1971 8.94 +4.7%
1972 8.83 -1.2%
1973 9.87 +11.8%
1974 9.96 +0.8%
1975 9.2 -7.6%
1976 10.09 +9.7%
1977 9.71 -3.8%
1978 11.12 +14.5%
1979 10.56 -5.0%
1980 11.59 +9.8%
1981 11.25 -3.0%
1982 12.24 +8.8%
1983 12.81 +4.7%
1984 12.79 -0.2%
1985 12.97 +1.5%
1986 13.9 +7.1%
1987 15.12 +8.8%
1988 15.21 +0.6%
1989 16.19 +6.5%
1990 17.45 +7.8%
1991 17.73 +1.6%
1992 18.68 +5.4%
1993 20.02 +7.2%
1994 19.38 -3.2%
1995 20.72 +6.9%
1996 22.52 +8.7%
1997 21.79 -3.2%
1998 22.11 +1.5%
1999 23.72 +7.3%
2000 24.13 +1.7%
2001 23.55 -2.4%
2002 24.81 +5.4%
2003 25.25 +1.8%
2004 25.29 +0.1%
2005 24.14 -4.5%
2006 24.6 +1.9%
2007 27.43 +11.5%
2008 28.5 +3.9%
2009 28.76 +0.9%
2010 29.71 +3.3%
2011 30.05 +1.1%
2012 30.71 +2.2%
2013 30.86 +0.5%
2014 31.59 +2.4%
2015 32 +1.3%
2016 30.89 -3.5%
2017 31.8 +2.9%
2018 30.54 -4.0%
2019 30.63 +0.3%
2020 29.25 -4.5%
2021 28.26 -3.4%
2022 27.79 -1.7%
2023 28.96 +4.2%
2024 30.69 +6.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 30.69 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.34, 2.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 30.69 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.48, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6.33 5.83 6.91 5
1960s 8.05 7.09 8.58 10
1970s 9.68 8.54 11.12 10
1980s 13.41 11.25 16.19 10
1990s 20.41 17.45 23.72 10
2000s 25.65 23.55 28.76 10
2010s 30.88 29.71 32 10
2020s 28.99 27.79 30.69 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 2 Denmark 23.7 compare
  2. 3 Serbia 21.81 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 21.71 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

More health data for Hungary

All data for Hungary →

Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Hungary?
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Hungary was 30.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 32 in 2015.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 5.83 in 1955.
How does Hungary rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
Hungary ranks 1st out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 70 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Hungary. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 11 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/lung-cancer-deaths-per-100000-by-sex-1950-2002/hungary/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/lung-cancer-deaths-per-100000-by-sex-1950-2002/hungary/">Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Hungary</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed