Georgia vs United States of America: Lung cancer death rates in men

Georgia
40.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
United States of America
41.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Georgia rank
46th
United States of America rank
44th

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

  • Georgia
  • United States of America
20406080195019862023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 41.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 40.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Georgia, a difference of 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was United States of America ahead.

Georgia ranks 46th and United States of America ranks 44th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 30.53 deaths per 100,000 people 72.11 deaths per 100,000 people 41.58 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
1990s 26.69 deaths per 100,000 people 71.52 deaths per 100,000 people 44.83 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
2000s 27.79 deaths per 100,000 people 61.71 deaths per 100,000 people 33.92 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
2010s 41.72 deaths per 100,000 people 52.39 deaths per 100,000 people 10.67 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
2020s 52.4 deaths per 100,000 people 44.02 deaths per 100,000 people 8.38 deaths per 100,000 people Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Georgia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 41.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 40.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Georgia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Georgia and United States of America?
1.77 deaths per 100,000 people, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Georgia and United States of America rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
Georgia ranks 46th and United States of America ranks 44th 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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