Germany vs Romania: Lung cancer death rates in men

Germany
67.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Romania
68.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Germany rank
14th
Romania rank
13th

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

  • Germany
  • Romania
20406080195919902022

How they compare

Romania currently reports 68.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 67.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany, a difference of 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 14th and Romania ranks 13th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 71.51 deaths per 100,000 people 55.92 deaths per 100,000 people 15.59 deaths per 100,000 people Germany
2000s 71.93 deaths per 100,000 people 68.05 deaths per 100,000 people 3.88 deaths per 100,000 people Germany
2010s 72.37 deaths per 100,000 people 79.53 deaths per 100,000 people 7.17 deaths per 100,000 people Romania
2020s 67.63 deaths per 100,000 people 74.39 deaths per 100,000 people 6.75 deaths per 100,000 people Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Germany or Romania?
Romania, at 68.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 67.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Germany and Romania?
0.64 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
Germany ranks 14th and Romania ranks 13th 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

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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