Australia vs Switzerland: Lung cancer death rates males

Australia
38.83
in 2024
Switzerland
41.09
in 2023
Australia rank
47th
Switzerland rank
45th

Lung cancer death rates males over time

  • Australia
  • Switzerland
20406080195019872024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 41.09 against 38.83 in Australia, a difference of 2.26.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 72 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 111 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 21.69 32.87 11.18 Switzerland
1960s 36.18 44.62 8.44 Switzerland
1970s 48.4 61.65 13.26 Switzerland
1980s 55.59 71 15.42 Switzerland
1990s 51.76 61.47 9.71 Switzerland
2000s 46.64 54.64 8 Switzerland
2010s 42.4 48.97 6.57 Switzerland
2020s 39.08 42.96 3.87 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates males, Australia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 41.09 against 38.83 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates males between Australia and Switzerland?
2.26, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for lung cancer death rates males?
Australia ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer death rates males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lung cancer death rates males
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,930 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed