In 2022, Turkey had the highest cumulative risk factor for respiratory cancer deaths before the age of 75 by far in the Middle East and North Africa, at 4.4 percent. This was nearly twice the rate of Gaza and the West Bank, which had the second highest risk factor at 2.3 percent.
Risk of dying from 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. However, other competing causes of death are not taken into account.
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