Greece vs Hungary: Lung cancer death rates in men
Greece
100.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Hungary
100.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Greece rank
3rd
Hungary rank
2nd
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 100.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 100.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.
Greece ranks 3rd and Hungary ranks 2nd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 1970s | 55.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 66.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 1980s | 72.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 92.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 1990s | 83.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 116.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2000s | 91.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 117.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2010s | 104.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 116.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2020s | 102.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 100.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Greece or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 100.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 100.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Greece and Hungary?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Greece ranks 3rd and Hungary ranks 2nd 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.