Cyprus vs Republic of Korea: Lung cancer death rates in men

Cyprus
53.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Republic of Korea
53.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Cyprus rank
33rd
Republic of Korea rank
32nd

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

  • Cyprus
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 53.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 53.43 deaths per 100,000 people in Cyprus, a difference of 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Cyprus ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 32nd of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 10.5 deaths per 100,000 people 32.85 deaths per 100,000 people 22.35 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Korea
2000s 32.83 deaths per 100,000 people 41.7 deaths per 100,000 people 8.87 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Korea
2010s 46.48 deaths per 100,000 people 49.87 deaths per 100,000 people 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Korea
2020s 55.97 deaths per 100,000 people 54.07 deaths per 100,000 people 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Cyprus or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 53.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 53.43 deaths per 100,000 people in Cyprus as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Cyprus and Republic of Korea?
0.27 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Republic of Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and Republic of Korea rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
Cyprus ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 32nd 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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About this data

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

Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers per 100,000 people in males aged all ages.