Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Poland

Poland: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 18.04 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
18.04
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
10th
of 111 countries
All-time high
19.71
in 2014
All-time low
3.37
in 1959
Years of data
62
1959–2022

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Poland, 1959–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Poland recorded 18.04 for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Poland peaked at 19.71 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.37, in 1959.

That places Poland 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Poland, 1959 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1959 3.37 —
1960 3.58 +6.5%
1961 4.16 +16.0%
1962 4.36 +4.9%
1963 4.36 -0.2%
1964 4.52 +3.9%
1965 4.88 +7.9%
1966 4.94 +1.1%
1967 5.07 +2.7%
1968 5.56 +9.6%
1969 5.61 +0.8%
1970 5.32 -5.0%
1971 5.75 +7.9%
1972 5.71 -0.6%
1973 5.66 -0.9%
1974 5.96 +5.2%
1975 6.4 +7.4%
1976 6.28 -1.9%
1977 6.92 +10.2%
1978 7.01 +1.2%
1979 6.93 -1.0%
1980 7.9 +13.9%
1981 7.69 -2.7%
1982 8.05 +4.7%
1983 8.4 +4.3%
1984 8.92 +6.2%
1985 9.06 +1.6%
1986 9.34 +3.0%
1987 9.56 +2.4%
1988 10.16 +6.2%
1989 10.33 +1.7%
1990 10.96 +6.1%
1991 11.18 +2.0%
1992 10.95 -2.1%
1993 11.7 +6.8%
1994 11.79 +0.9%
1995 12.44 +5.4%
1996 12.48 +0.4%
1999 12.79 +2.4%
2000 13.9 +8.7%
2001 14.26 +2.6%
2002 15.09 +5.8%
2003 15.4 +2.0%
2004 14.9 -3.2%
2005 15.76 +5.8%
2006 16.03 +1.7%
2007 17.04 +6.3%
2008 17.01 -0.2%
2009 17.63 +3.7%
2010 17.94 +1.8%
2011 17.84 -0.6%
2012 18 +0.9%
2013 18.25 +1.4%
2014 19.71 +8.0%
2015 19.58 -0.6%
2016 19.52 -0.3%
2017 19.62 +0.5%
2018 19.45 -0.9%
2019 19.58 +0.7%
2020 18.63 -4.8%
2021 17.83 -4.3%
2022 18.04 +1.2%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 18.04 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.34, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 18.04 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.48, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.37 3.37 3.37 1
1960s 4.7 3.58 5.61 10
1970s 6.2 5.32 7.01 10
1980s 8.94 7.69 10.33 10
1990s 11.79 10.95 12.79 8
2000s 15.7 13.9 17.63 10
2010s 18.95 17.84 19.71 10
2020s 18.17 17.83 18.63 3

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 7 Cuba 18.87 compare
  2. 8 United Kingdom 18.6 compare
  3. 9 Croatia 18.35 compare
  4. 11 Ireland 17.95 compare
  5. 12 Iceland 17.84 compare
  6. 13 United States 17.57 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Poland?
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Poland was 18.04 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 19.71 in 2014.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.37 in 1959.
How does Poland rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
Poland ranks 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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