Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Panama

Panama: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 4.13 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.13
Change on year
up 42.1%
World rank
82nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.24
in 2003
All-time low
0.8967
in 1968
Years of data
61
1955–2022

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Panama, 1955–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Panama stood at 4.13.

That represents a change of up 42.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Panama peaked at 6.24 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.8967, in 1968.

That places Panama 82nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Panama, 1955 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1955 1.41 —
1956 1.35 -4.5%
1957 2.1 +56.1%
1958 2.36 +12.2%
1959 3.27 +38.6%
1960 3.06 -6.5%
1961 3.05 -0.3%
1962 3.74 +22.6%
1963 2.25 -39.8%
1964 1.13 -50.0%
1965 3.46 +207.2%
1966 1.31 -62.0%
1967 1.97 +49.6%
1968 0.8967 -54.4%
1969 2.36 +163.6%
1970 2.58 +9.1%
1971 2.65 +2.7%
1972 2.38 -9.9%
1973 4.63 +94.4%
1974 3.63 -21.6%
1975 4.04 +11.3%
1976 2.76 -31.8%
1977 3.81 +38.2%
1978 3.37 -11.6%
1979 4.25 +26.2%
1980 5.17 +21.7%
1981 3.31 -35.9%
1982 4.93 +48.9%
1983 4.35 -11.8%
1984 5.05 +16.1%
1985 4.69 -7.1%
1986 5.07 +8.1%
1987 6.04 +19.2%
1988 3.73 -38.3%
1989 4.79 +28.6%
1996 4.95 +3.2%
1997 4.71 -4.8%
1998 4.08 -13.4%
1999 4.01 -1.8%
2000 5.43 +35.6%
2001 4.2 -22.7%
2002 5.65 +34.5%
2003 6.24 +10.5%
2004 6.18 -1.0%
2005 5.87 -5.1%
2006 5.45 -7.2%
2007 3.94 -27.7%
2008 5.59 +42.0%
2009 5 -10.4%
2010 4.3 -14.0%
2011 4.97 +15.4%
2012 4.07 -18.2%
2013 5.81 +42.9%
2014 5.27 -9.3%
2015 6 +13.9%
2016 4.55 -24.2%
2017 3.83 -15.7%
2018 3.83 -0.0%
2019 4.32 +12.7%
2021 2.91 -32.7%
2022 4.13 +42.1%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 4.13 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.34, 36% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 4.13 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.53, 91% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +207.2% 1.13 3.46

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.1 1.35 3.27 5
1960s 2.32 0.8967 3.74 10
1970s 3.41 2.38 4.63 10
1980s 4.72 3.31 6.04 10
1990s 4.44 4.01 4.95 4
2000s 5.35 3.94 6.24 10
2010s 4.7 3.83 6 10
2020s 3.52 2.91 4.13 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Panama?
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Panama was 4.13 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 6.24 in 2003.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8967 in 1968.
How does Panama rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
Panama ranks 82nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
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