Croatia vs Greece: Lung cancer death rates in men
Croatia
101.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Greece
100.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Croatia rank
1st
Greece rank
3rd
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Croatia
- Greece
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 101.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 100.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 1.49 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Greece ahead.
Croatia ranks 1st and Greece ranks 3rd of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 77 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4743 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 1990s | 86.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 83.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2000s | 99.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 91.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2010s | 102.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 104.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2020s | 99.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 104.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Croatia or Greece?
- Croatia, at 101.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 100.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Croatia and Greece?
- 1.49 deaths per 100,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Greece?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Greece rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Croatia ranks 1st and Greece ranks 3rd 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.