Cuba vs South Korea: Lung cancer death rates males

Cuba
56.64
in 2021
South Korea
53.7
in 2022
Cuba rank
29th
South Korea rank
32nd

Lung cancer death rates males over time

  • Cuba
  • South Korea
204060196419932022

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 56.64 against 53.7 in South Korea, a difference of 2.94.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 111 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 42.57 13.17 29.39 Cuba
1990s 43.05 26.25 16.8 Cuba
2000s 53.02 40.59 12.43 Cuba
2010s 60.81 49.87 10.94 Cuba
2020s 59.02 54.26 4.76 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates males, Cuba or South Korea?
Cuba, at 56.64 against 53.7 in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates males between Cuba and South Korea?
2.94, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Korea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Cuba and South Korea rank globally for lung cancer death rates males?
Cuba ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 32nd 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