Egypt vs Nicaragua: Lung cancer death rates in men
Egypt
4.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Nicaragua
2.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Egypt rank
102nd
Nicaragua rank
105th
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Egypt
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.6 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 102nd and Nicaragua ranks 105th of 111 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Egypt or Nicaragua?
- Egypt, at 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2019.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Egypt and Nicaragua?
- 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nicaragua?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Nicaragua rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Egypt ranks 102nd and Nicaragua ranks 105th 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.