Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Paraguay

Paraguay: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 3.82 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.82
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
87th
of 111 countries
All-time high
5.08
in 2016
All-time low
3.13
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Paraguay, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 3.22001: 3.72002: 3.52003: 3.82004: 3.72005: 3.12006: 3.42007: 4.62008: 3.32009: 4.22010: 4.92011: 4.22012: 4.92013: 4.32014: 4.12015: 3.62016: 5.12017: 4.22018: 3.52019: 3.82020: 3.72021: 3.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 3.82 for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in 2021.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Paraguay peaked at 5.08 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.13, in 2005.

That places Paraguay 87th out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Paraguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 3.22 —
2001 3.69 +14.6%
2002 3.48 -5.4%
2003 3.83 +10.0%
2004 3.71 -3.2%
2005 3.13 -15.6%
2006 3.37 +7.7%
2007 4.63 +37.2%
2008 3.29 -28.9%
2009 4.17 +26.8%
2010 4.86 +16.6%
2011 4.17 -14.3%
2012 4.87 +16.9%
2013 4.26 -12.5%
2014 4.14 -2.8%
2015 3.6 -13.0%
2016 5.08 +40.9%
2017 4.15 -18.2%
2018 3.5 -15.6%
2019 3.8 +8.5%
2020 3.7 -2.6%
2021 3.82 +3.3%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 3.82 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.73, 67% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 3.82 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.53, 84% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.65 3.13 4.63 10
2010s 4.24 3.5 5.08 10
2020s 3.76 3.7 3.82 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 84 Barbados 4.06 compare
  2. 85 Ecuador 3.97 compare
  3. 86 Guyana 3.89 compare
  4. 88 Belarus 3.79 compare
  5. 89 Fiji 3.77 compare
  6. 90 Mexico 3.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Paraguay?
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Paraguay was 3.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 5.08 in 2016.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 3.13 in 2005.
How does Paraguay rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
Paraguay ranks 87th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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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