Argentina vs Chile: Lung cancer death rates in men

Argentina
23.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Chile
21.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Argentina rank
60th
Chile rank
61st

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

  • Argentina
  • Chile
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 23.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 21.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile, a difference of 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 60th and Chile ranks 61st of 111 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Chile Difference Ahead
1960s 44.19 deaths per 100,000 people 10.66 deaths per 100,000 people 33.53 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
1970s 44.36 deaths per 100,000 people 13.05 deaths per 100,000 people 31.31 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
1980s 42.22 deaths per 100,000 people 15.21 deaths per 100,000 people 27.02 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
1990s 39.04 deaths per 100,000 people 16.77 deaths per 100,000 people 22.28 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2000s 34.48 deaths per 100,000 people 18.04 deaths per 100,000 people 16.44 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2010s 30.35 deaths per 100,000 people 20.66 deaths per 100,000 people 9.68 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2020s 24.24 deaths per 100,000 people 21.65 deaths per 100,000 people 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Argentina or Chile?
Argentina, at 23.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 21.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Argentina and Chile?
1.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
51 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
Argentina ranks 60th and Chile ranks 61st of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer death rates in men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lung cancer death rates in men
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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