Australia vs Réunion: Lung cancer death rates in men
Australia
39.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Réunion
33.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Australia rank
48th
Réunion rank
51st
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Australia
- Réunion
How they compare
Australia currently reports 39.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 33.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Réunion, a difference of 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Réunion's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 48th and Réunion ranks 51st of 111 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.44 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 43.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.92 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Australia or Réunion?
- Australia, at 39.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 33.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Réunion as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Australia and Réunion?
- 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Réunion?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Australia and Réunion rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Australia ranks 48th and Réunion ranks 51st 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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About this data
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers per 100,000 people in males aged all ages.