Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 was 2.97 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
2.97
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
95th
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.18
in 1981
All-time low
2.25
in 2003
Years of data
33
1981–2015
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Turkmenistan, 1981–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Turkmenistan stood at 2.97.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Turkmenistan peaked at 6.18 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2.25, in 2003.
That places Turkmenistan 95th out of 111 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 6.18 | — |
| 1982 | 5.72 | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 5.93 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 4.61 | -22.3% |
| 1987 | 5.31 | +15.1% |
| 1988 | 6 | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 4.19 | -30.1% |
| 1990 | 3.75 | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 3.81 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 4.76 | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 5.55 | +16.4% |
| 1994 | 4.06 | -26.8% |
| 1995 | 4.02 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 5.08 | +26.4% |
| 1997 | 3.66 | -28.0% |
| 1998 | 3.42 | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 2.53 | -26.0% |
| 2000 | 3.16 | +24.6% |
| 2001 | 4.59 | +45.6% |
| 2002 | 3.16 | -31.3% |
| 2003 | 2.25 | -28.6% |
| 2004 | 2.28 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.6 | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 2.71 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 2.81 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 3.38 | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 2.79 | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 3.5 | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 2.65 | -22.0% |
| 2013 | 2.45 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 3.33 | +35.8% |
| 2015 | 2.97 | -10.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 2.97 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.73, 52% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 2.97 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.48, 26% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.42 | 4.19 | 6.18 | 7 |
| 1990s | 4.06 | 2.53 | 5.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.97 | 2.25 | 4.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.05 | 2.45 | 3.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 92 Syria 3.25 compare
- 93 Costa Rica 3.24 compare
- 94 Azerbaijan 2.98 compare
- 96 Egypt 2.96 compare
- 97 Georgia 2.88 compare
- 98 Uzbekistan 2.88 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Turkmenistan?
- Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 in Turkmenistan was 2.97 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.18 in 1981.
- What is the lowest lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.25 in 2003.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
- Turkmenistan ranks 95th out of 111 countries with data for 2015.
- Is lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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