Ecuador vs Egypt: Lung cancer death rates in men
Ecuador
4.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Egypt
4.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Ecuador rank
103rd
Egypt rank
102nd
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Ecuador
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 103rd and Egypt ranks 102nd of 111 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6871 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7345 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1813 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Ecuador or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Ecuador and Egypt?
- 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Egypt?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and Egypt rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Ecuador ranks 103rd and Egypt ranks 102nd 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
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers per 100,000 people in males aged all ages.