Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Qatar

Qatar: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 4.18 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.18
Change on year
up 71.1%
World rank
81st
of 111 countries
All-time high
8.49
in 2010
All-time low
0.3621
in 2006
Years of data
21
1995–2023

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Qatar, 1995–2023

024681995200920231995: 7.62001: 7.22004: 4.62005: 2.92006: 0.3622007: 2.42008: 8.42009: 3.42010: 8.52011: 4.32012: 0.8332013: 7.72014: 3.62015: 5.22016: 1.52017: 6.12019: 1.22020: 2.32021: 1.42022: 2.42023: 4.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Qatar stood at 4.18.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.1% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Qatar peaked at 8.49 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3621, in 2006.

Qatar ranks 81st of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Qatar, 1995 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1995 7.63 —
2001 7.16 -6.1%
2004 4.57 -36.1%
2005 2.9 -36.6%
2006 0.3621 -87.5%
2007 2.44 +573.6%
2008 8.38 +243.5%
2009 3.35 -60.0%
2010 8.49 +153.3%
2011 4.27 -49.7%
2012 0.8331 -80.5%
2013 7.72 +827.2%
2014 3.58 -53.6%
2015 5.18 +44.7%
2016 1.5 -71.1%
2017 6.07 +306.0%
2019 1.19 -80.4%
2020 2.29 +92.4%
2021 1.43 -37.5%
2022 2.45 +71.2%
2023 4.18 +71.1%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 4.18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.34, 37% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 4.18 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.2, 100% of the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Qatar 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
2013 +827.2% 0.8331 7.72
2007 +573.6% 0.3621 2.44

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.63 7.63 7.63 1
2000s 4.17 0.3621 8.38 7
2010s 4.32 0.8331 8.49 9
2020s 2.59 1.43 4.18 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 78 Kuwait 4.52 compare
  2. 79 Jordan 4.22 compare
  3. 80 Kyrgyzstan 4.22 compare
  4. 82 Panama 4.13 compare
  5. 83 Saint Lucia 4.09 compare
  6. 84 Barbados 4.06 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 Qatar?
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Qatar was 4.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 8.49 in 2010.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3621 in 2006.
How does Qatar rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
Qatar ranks 81st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
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