Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Romania
Romania: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 11.01 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Romania, 1959–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Romania stood at 11.01.
That represents a change of down 7.1% 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 Romania peaked at 12.13 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.76, in 1971.
That places Romania 35th 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 62 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 6.67 | — |
| 1960 | 6.78 | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 8.29 | +22.4% |
| 1962 | 7.58 | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 6.17 | -18.6% |
| 1964 | 7.53 | +22.1% |
| 1965 | 7.5 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 7.23 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 7.05 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 7.18 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 6.02 | -16.1% |
| 1970 | 6.06 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 5.76 | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 5.98 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 5.95 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 5.97 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 6.02 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 6.35 | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 6.55 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 6.36 | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 7.19 | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 6.43 | -10.5% |
| 1982 | 6.24 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 6.38 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 6.3 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 6.45 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 6.66 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 6.62 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 6.65 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 6.97 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 7.2 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 6.96 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 6.85 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 7.94 | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 7.76 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 7.94 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 7.9 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 8.32 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 8.3 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 8.26 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 8.76 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 8.76 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 8.7 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 9.23 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 8.59 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 9.44 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 9.94 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 9.64 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 9.55 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 9.7 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 10.05 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 10.56 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 10.99 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 11.23 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 11.27 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 11.54 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 11.59 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 11.88 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 12.13 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 11.98 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 11.85 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 11.01 | -7.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 11.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.34, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Romania's 11.01 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.48, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.67 | 6.67 | 6.67 | 1 |
| 1960s | 7.13 | 6.02 | 8.29 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.11 | 5.76 | 6.55 | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.59 | 6.24 | 7.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.74 | 6.85 | 8.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.23 | 8.59 | 9.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.32 | 10.05 | 12.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.43 | 11.01 | 11.85 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Romania?
- Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Romania was 11.01 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.13 in 2018.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.76 in 1971.
- How does Romania rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
- Romania ranks 35th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 62 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).