Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 4.09 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
4.09
Change on year
up 126.2%
World rank
83rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
11.42
in 1981
All-time low
0
in 1968
Years of data
44
1968–2020
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Saint Lucia, 1968–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Saint Lucia is 4.09, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 126.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Saint Lucia peaked at 11.42 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1968.
Saint Lucia ranks 83rd 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 Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 5.2 | — |
| 1976 | 2.48 | -52.3% |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 7.44 | — |
| 1981 | 11.42 | +53.6% |
| 1983 | 2.01 | -82.4% |
| 1986 | 1.97 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 6.87 | +248.5% |
| 1988 | 4.17 | -39.2% |
| 1989 | 1.38 | -66.9% |
| 1990 | 3.63 | +162.3% |
| 1991 | 5.02 | +38.3% |
| 1992 | 8.57 | +70.7% |
| 1993 | 6.83 | -20.3% |
| 1994 | 6.61 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 6.13 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 4.53 | -26.1% |
| 1997 | 7.12 | +57.2% |
| 1998 | 3.85 | -46.0% |
| 1999 | 6.18 | +60.5% |
| 2000 | 5.32 | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 5.04 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 5.19 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 6.2 | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 9.44 | +52.1% |
| 2005 | 2.06 | -78.1% |
| 2006 | 3.7 | +79.4% |
| 2008 | 8.01 | +116.2% |
| 2009 | 1.17 | -85.4% |
| 2010 | 4.06 | +247.7% |
| 2011 | 4.38 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 4.04 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 3.31 | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 2.11 | -36.2% |
| 2015 | 5.62 | +166.2% |
| 2016 | 6.55 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 2.85 | -56.5% |
| 2018 | 5.98 | +109.5% |
| 2019 | 1.81 | -69.7% |
| 2020 | 4.09 | +126.2% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 4.09 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.73, 71% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 4.09 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.53, 90% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.28 | 0 | 5.2 | 6 |
| 1980s | 5.04 | 1.38 | 11.42 | 7 |
| 1990s | 5.85 | 3.63 | 8.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.13 | 1.17 | 9.44 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.07 | 1.81 | 6.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.09 | 4.09 | 4.09 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Saint Lucia?
- Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Saint Lucia was 4.09 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.42 in 1981.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1968.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
- Saint Lucia ranks 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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