What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Costa Rica and Jordan?

0.2 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jordan?

9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.

Costa Rica vs Jordan: Lung cancer death rates in men

Costa Rica

7.77 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Jordan

7.57 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2018

Costa Rica rank

86th

Jordan rank

87th

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

Costa Rica
Jordan

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 7.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Jordan, a difference of 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jordan ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 86th and Jordan ranks 87th of 111 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.46 deaths per 100,000 people	8.21 deaths per 100,000 people	1.74 deaths per 100,000 people	Jordan
2010s	8.2 deaths per 100,000 people	8.08 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1235 deaths per 100,000 people	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Costa Rica or Jordan?: Costa Rica, at 7.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Jordan as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Costa Rica and Jordan?: 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jordan?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Jordan rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?: Costa Rica ranks 86th and Jordan ranks 87th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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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Indicator: Lung cancer death rates in men
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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