Bulgaria vs Japan: Lung cancer death rates males
Bulgaria
74.87
in 2023
Japan
89.82
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
7th
Japan rank
5th
Lung cancer death rates males over time
- Bulgaria
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 89.82 against 74.87 in Bulgaria, a difference of 14.95.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Japan ranks 5th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.46 | 12.43 | 30.03 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 46.66 | 19.53 | 27.13 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 55.07 | 34.49 | 20.57 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 62.87 | 53.37 | 9.5 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 70.09 | 71.85 | 1.76 | Japan |
| 2010s | 77.71 | 85.53 | 7.82 | Japan |
| 2020s | 72.7 | 89.61 | 16.91 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates males, Bulgaria or Japan?
- Japan, at 89.82 against 74.87 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates males between Bulgaria and Japan?
- 14.95, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for lung cancer death rates males?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th and Japan ranks 5th 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.