What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Dominican Republic and Peru?

0.24 deaths per 100,000 people, with Peru ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?

24 years are reported by both, from 1995 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.

Dominican Republic vs Peru: Lung cancer death rates in men

Dominican Republic

5.93 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2018

Peru

6.17 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Dominican Republic rank

96th

Peru rank

94th

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

Dominican Republic
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Peru ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 96th and Peru ranks 94th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4.99 deaths per 100,000 people	4.37 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6187 deaths per 100,000 people	Dominican Republic
2000s	5.56 deaths per 100,000 people	5.42 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1405 deaths per 100,000 people	Dominican Republic
2010s	5.76 deaths per 100,000 people	6.18 deaths per 100,000 people	0.4224 deaths per 100,000 people	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Dominican Republic or Peru?: Peru, at 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Dominican Republic and Peru?: 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?: Dominican Republic ranks 96th and Peru ranks 94th 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

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