Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Lithuania

Lithuania: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 6.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.68
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
61st
of 111 countries
All-time high
7.53
in 2019
All-time low
5.24
in 1998
Years of data
42
1981–2024

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Lithuania, 1981–2024

024681981200220241981: 5.61982: 5.91985: 6.51986: 5.91987: 5.71988: 6.21989: 6.41990: 6.91991: 6.71992: 5.71993: 71994: 5.81995: 6.41996: 61997: 6.21998: 5.21999: 6.52000: 5.92001: 6.72002: 5.62003: 6.92004: 6.52005: 6.52006: 6.82007: 62008: 6.52009: 6.92010: 5.42011: 5.72012: 7.22013: 7.22014: 7.12015: 6.62016: 72017: 7.52018: 72019: 7.52020: 7.32021: 6.32022: 6.82023: 6.62024: 6.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Lithuania stood at 6.68.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Lithuania peaked at 7.53 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.24, in 1998.

Lithuania ranks 61st of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Lithuania, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 5.57 —
1982 5.92 +6.3%
1985 6.53 +10.4%
1986 5.89 -9.8%
1987 5.66 -3.8%
1988 6.16 +8.7%
1989 6.39 +3.7%
1990 6.89 +7.9%
1991 6.73 -2.4%
1992 5.66 -15.9%
1993 7.03 +24.3%
1994 5.77 -18.0%
1995 6.39 +10.9%
1996 6.01 -6.0%
1997 6.24 +3.7%
1998 5.24 -16.0%
1999 6.53 +24.7%
2000 5.89 -9.9%
2001 6.75 +14.6%
2002 5.56 -17.6%
2003 6.88 +23.6%
2004 6.48 -5.7%
2005 6.47 -0.2%
2006 6.75 +4.4%
2007 5.99 -11.3%
2008 6.47 +8.0%
2009 6.88 +6.4%
2010 5.44 -21.0%
2011 5.7 +4.8%
2012 7.21 +26.6%
2013 7.19 -0.2%
2014 7.13 -0.9%
2015 6.57 -7.9%
2016 6.99 +6.4%
2017 7.48 +7.0%
2018 6.99 -6.6%
2019 7.53 +7.7%
2020 7.33 -2.7%
2021 6.28 -14.3%
2022 6.77 +7.9%
2023 6.57 -3.0%
2024 6.68 +1.8%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 6.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.34, 59% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 6.68 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.48, 58% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.02 5.57 6.53 7
1990s 6.25 5.24 7.03 10
2000s 6.41 5.56 6.88 10
2010s 6.82 5.44 7.53 10
2020s 6.72 6.28 7.33 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 58 Moldova 6.9 compare
  2. 59 Reunion 6.77 compare
  3. 60 Tajikistan 6.71 compare
  4. 62 Jamaica 6.63 compare
  5. 63 Colombia 6.44 compare
  6. 64 Guadeloupe 6.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Lithuania?
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Lithuania was 6.68 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 7.53 in 2019.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 5.24 in 1998.
How does Lithuania rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
Lithuania ranks 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania 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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Indicator
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
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