As of 2019, the age-standardized incidence rate for lung cancer in males was highest among the colored population group, with 13.72 cases reported per 100,000 population. This is a significant drop compared to 2018, which reported 17.67 incidences and 17.92 deaths per 100,000 population.
Age-standardized male lung cancer incidence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019
(per 100.000)
This is the latest data available on cancer-related deaths in South Africa.
The age-standardized mortality rate is a weighted average of the age-specific mortality rates per 100 000 persons, where the weights are the proportions of persons in the corresponding age groups of the WHO standard population (WHO. 2022).
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Statistics South Africa. (March 28, 2023). Age-standardized male lung cancer incidence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1386966/age-standardized-male-lung-cancer-incidence-rate/
Statistics South Africa. "Age-standardized male lung cancer incidence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000)." Chart. March 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1386966/age-standardized-male-lung-cancer-incidence-rate/
Statistics South Africa. (2023). Age-standardized male lung cancer incidence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1386966/age-standardized-male-lung-cancer-incidence-rate/
Statistics South Africa. "Age-standardized Male Lung Cancer Incidence Rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1386966/age-standardized-male-lung-cancer-incidence-rate/
Statistics South Africa, Age-standardized male lung cancer incidence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1386966/age-standardized-male-lung-cancer-incidence-rate/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Age-standardized male lung cancer incidence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000) [Graph], Statistics South Africa, March 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1386966/age-standardized-male-lung-cancer-incidence-rate/
