Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Mexico
Mexico: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 3.6 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3.6
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
90th
of 111 countries
All-time high
7.12
in 1994
All-time low
2.64
in 1955
Years of data
68
1955–2022
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Mexico, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Mexico is 3.6, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Mexico peaked at 7.12 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.64, in 1955.
Mexico ranks 90th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 68 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 2.64 | — |
| 1956 | 2.94 | +11.4% |
| 1957 | 3.31 | +12.4% |
| 1958 | 3.34 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 4.02 | +20.5% |
| 1960 | 3.7 | -8.0% |
| 1961 | 3.85 | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 3.51 | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 3.75 | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 3.7 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 3.86 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 4.19 | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 4.26 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 4.04 | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 4.19 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 4.4 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 4.6 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 4.67 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 4.69 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 4.07 | -13.1% |
| 1975 | 4.2 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 4.52 | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 4.76 | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 4.61 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 5.15 | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 5.1 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 5.62 | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 5.42 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 6.77 | +24.8% |
| 1984 | 5.89 | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 6.59 | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 6.83 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 6.82 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 6.9 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 6.77 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 6.89 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 6.89 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 6.97 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 6.78 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 7.12 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 6.89 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 6.23 | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 6.53 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 6.07 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 6 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 5.79 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 5.56 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 5.8 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 5.58 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 5.6 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 5.37 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 5.39 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 4.98 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 4.93 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 4.75 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 4.74 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 4.71 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 4.22 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 4.37 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 4.41 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 4.41 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 4.43 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 4.36 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 4.32 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 4.07 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 3.98 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 3.87 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 3.6 | -7.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 3.6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.73, 63% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 3.6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.53, 79% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.25 | 2.64 | 4.02 | 5 |
| 1960s | 3.91 | 3.51 | 4.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.57 | 4.07 | 5.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.27 | 5.1 | 6.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.63 | 6 | 7.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.37 | 4.75 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.4 | 4.07 | 4.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.81 | 3.6 | 3.98 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Mexico?
- Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Mexico was 3.6 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 7.12 in 1994.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 in 1955.
- How does Mexico rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
- Mexico ranks 90th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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