In 2022, people in Turkey had the highest risk of developing respiratory cancer before the age of 75 by far in the Middle East and North Africa, at 4.6 percent. It was followed by Morocco and Tunisia with a cumulative risk factor of 2.5 percent.
Risk of developing respiratory cancer before the age of 75 in the Middle East and North Africa in 2022, by country
Data for trachea, bronchus and lung cancer incidents.
Some figures have been rounded for better understanding.
Cumulative risk is the probability or risk a newborn child will develop a particular disease over a specified period of time, in this case between 0 and 74 years of age. The risk factor is expressed as a percentage.
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International Agency for Research on Cancer. (February 12, 2024). Risk of developing respiratory cancer before the age of 75 in the Middle East and North Africa in 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450317/mena-risk-developing-respiratory-cancer-before-75-by-country/
International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Risk of developing respiratory cancer before the age of 75 in the Middle East and North Africa in 2022, by country." Chart. February 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450317/mena-risk-developing-respiratory-cancer-before-75-by-country/
International Agency for Research on Cancer. (2024). Risk of developing respiratory cancer before the age of 75 in the Middle East and North Africa in 2022, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450317/mena-risk-developing-respiratory-cancer-before-75-by-country/
International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Risk of Developing Respiratory Cancer before The Age of 75 in The Middle East and North Africa in 2022, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450317/mena-risk-developing-respiratory-cancer-before-75-by-country/
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Risk of developing respiratory cancer before the age of 75 in the Middle East and North Africa in 2022, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450317/mena-risk-developing-respiratory-cancer-before-75-by-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Risk of developing respiratory cancer before the age of 75 in the Middle East and North Africa in 2022, by country [Graph], International Agency for Research on Cancer, February 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450317/mena-risk-developing-respiratory-cancer-before-75-by-country/
