Austria vs South Korea: Lung cancer death rates in men
Austria
52.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
South Korea
53.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Austria rank
34th
South Korea rank
32nd
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Austria
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 53.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 52.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 53.95 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 1990s | 62.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 2000s | 58.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 2010s | 56.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 2020s | 53.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.398 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Austria or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 53.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 52.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Austria and South Korea?
- 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Austria and South Korea rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Austria ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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.