Ecuador vs Kuwait: Lung cancer death rates in men
Ecuador
4.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kuwait
3.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Ecuador rank
103rd
Kuwait rank
104th
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Ecuador
- Kuwait
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 4.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.
Ecuador ranks 103rd and Kuwait ranks 104th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2774 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.25 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 4.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9158 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 Kuwait?
- Ecuador, at 4.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Ecuador and Kuwait?
- 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kuwait?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Kuwait rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Ecuador ranks 103rd and Kuwait ranks 104th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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.