Brunei Darussalam vs South Africa: Lung cancer death rates in men
Brunei Darussalam
12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
South Africa
11.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Brunei Darussalam rank
72nd
South Africa rank
75th
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- South Africa
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 12 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.51 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 75th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2000s | 12.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4254 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2010s | 13.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3595 deaths per 100,000 people | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Brunei Darussalam or South Africa?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 12 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.51 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Brunei Darussalam and South Africa?
- 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and South Africa rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 75th 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.