Bulgaria vs Italy: Lung cancer death rates males

Bulgaria
74.87
in 2023
Italy
73.68
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
7th
Italy rank
8th

Lung cancer death rates males over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 74.87 against 73.68 in Italy, a difference of 1.19.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 7th and Italy ranks 8th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 42.46 38.44 4.02 Bulgaria
1970s 46.66 57.64 10.98 Italy
1980s 55.07 83 27.93 Italy
1990s 62.87 93.32 30.45 Italy
2000s 70.09 90.38 20.29 Italy
2010s 77.71 83.28 5.57 Italy
2020s 72.7 74.73 2.02 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates males, Bulgaria or Italy?
Bulgaria, at 74.87 against 73.68 in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates males between Bulgaria and Italy?
1.19, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for lung cancer death rates males?
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Italy ranks 8th 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