Denmark vs Estonia: Lung cancer death rates in men

Denmark
58.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Estonia
58.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Denmark rank
28th
Estonia rank
27th

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

  • Denmark
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 58.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 58.55 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark, a difference of 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 28th and Estonia ranks 27th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Estonia Difference Ahead
1980s 87.43 deaths per 100,000 people 71.32 deaths per 100,000 people 16.11 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
1990s 80.22 deaths per 100,000 people 86.16 deaths per 100,000 people 5.94 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2000s 72.55 deaths per 100,000 people 85.75 deaths per 100,000 people 13.2 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2010s 66.7 deaths per 100,000 people 80.08 deaths per 100,000 people 13.38 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2020s 58.48 deaths per 100,000 people 67.52 deaths per 100,000 people 9.04 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Denmark or Estonia?
Estonia, at 58.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 58.55 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Denmark and Estonia?
0.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
Denmark ranks 28th and Estonia ranks 27th 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

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