Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Thailand

Thailand: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 9.85 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
9.85
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
40th
of 111 countries
All-time high
10.42
in 2018
All-time low
0.9636
in 1970
Years of data
49
1969–2023

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Thailand, 1969–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Thailand stood at 9.85.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Thailand peaked at 10.42 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9636, in 1970.

Thailand ranks 40th 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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Thailand, 1969 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1969 1.13 —
1970 0.9636 -14.8%
1971 1.12 +16.5%
1972 1.04 -7.6%
1973 1.45 +40.1%
1974 1.84 +26.6%
1975 2.21 +20.5%
1976 1.55 -29.9%
1977 1.71 +9.9%
1978 1.52 -11.1%
1979 1.98 +30.4%
1980 2.17 +9.7%
1981 1.94 -10.8%
1982 2.25 +16.3%
1983 2.14 -4.8%
1984 2.09 -2.6%
1985 1.75 -15.9%
1986 2.01 +14.8%
1987 2.08 +3.3%
1990 2.41 +15.8%
1991 2.55 +5.9%
1992 2.53 -0.8%
1994 3.19 +26.0%
1995 3.21 +0.7%
1996 3.01 -6.4%
1997 3.1 +3.0%
1998 3.57 +15.2%
1999 4.43 +24.2%
2000 5.69 +28.4%
2002 7.03 +23.5%
2003 7.31 +4.0%
2004 7.21 -1.4%
2005 7.11 -1.5%
2006 7.26 +2.2%
2007 7.95 +9.5%
2008 8.02 +0.9%
2009 7.96 -0.8%
2010 8.57 +7.6%
2011 9.01 +5.2%
2012 9.07 +0.6%
2013 9.55 +5.4%
2014 9.72 +1.8%
2015 10.23 +5.2%
2016 10.2 -0.3%
2017 9.9 -3.0%
2018 10.42 +5.2%
2019 10.26 -1.6%
2021 9.67 -5.7%
2023 9.85 +1.9%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 9.85 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.73, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 9.85 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.05, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.13 1.13 1.13 1
1970s 1.54 0.9636 2.21 10
1980s 2.05 1.75 2.25 8
1990s 3.11 2.41 4.43 9
2000s 7.28 5.69 8.02 9
2010s 9.69 8.57 10.42 10
2020s 9.76 9.67 9.85 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 37 Finland 10.45 compare
  2. 38 Singapore 10.35 compare
  3. 39 Bulgaria 10.32 compare
  4. 41 Chile 9.61 compare
  5. 42 Brazil 9.52 compare
  6. 43 Argentina 9.49 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 Thailand?
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Thailand was 9.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 10.42 in 2018.
What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9636 in 1970.
How does Thailand rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
Thailand ranks 40th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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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Indicator
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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