Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 11.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.2
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
34th
of 111 countries
All-time high
12.56
in 2016
All-time low
5.15
in 1992
Years of data
32
1991–2023

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in North Macedonia, 1991–2023

0510151991200720231991: 5.51992: 5.11993: 5.71994: 81995: 6.71996: 7.71997: 7.11998: 7.71999: 8.12000: 8.62001: 7.82002: 6.32003: 6.52004: 7.52005: 8.82006: 8.72007: 8.82008: 9.52009: 9.42010: 9.42011: 8.52012: 9.82013: 10.32015: 10.52016: 12.62017: 11.42018: 11.52019: 11.62020: 10.42021: 11.12022: 11.62023: 11.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in North Macedonia is 11.2, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in North Macedonia peaked at 12.56 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.15, in 1992.

That places North Macedonia 34th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in North Macedonia, 1991 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1991 5.45 —
1992 5.15 -5.5%
1993 5.65 +9.8%
1994 8.03 +42.0%
1995 6.75 -15.9%
1996 7.73 +14.5%
1997 7.14 -7.6%
1998 7.68 +7.5%
1999 8.14 +6.1%
2000 8.6 +5.6%
2001 7.84 -8.8%
2002 6.25 -20.3%
2003 6.53 +4.5%
2004 7.48 +14.5%
2005 8.81 +17.8%
2006 8.71 -1.2%
2007 8.79 +1.0%
2008 9.49 +8.0%
2009 9.36 -1.3%
2010 9.38 +0.2%
2011 8.48 -9.6%
2012 9.82 +15.8%
2013 10.33 +5.2%
2015 10.47 +1.3%
2016 12.56 +20.0%
2017 11.39 -9.3%
2018 11.53 +1.2%
2019 11.61 +0.7%
2020 10.39 -10.5%
2021 11.12 +7.0%
2022 11.63 +4.6%
2023 11.2 -3.7%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 11.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.73, 2.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 11.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.48, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.86 5.15 8.14 9
2000s 8.19 6.25 9.49 10
2010s 10.62 8.48 12.56 9
2020s 11.09 10.39 11.63 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 31 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.92 compare
  2. 32 Greece 11.62 compare
  3. 33 Spain 11.34 compare
  4. 35 Romania 11.01 compare
  5. 36 Venezuela 10.5 compare
  6. 37 Finland 10.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in North Macedonia?
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in North Macedonia was 11.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 12.56 in 2016.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.15 in 1992.
How does North Macedonia rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
North Macedonia ranks 34th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
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