Iceland vs Luxembourg: Lung cancer death rates in men
Iceland
34.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Luxembourg
30.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Iceland rank
50th
Luxembourg rank
52nd
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 34.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Iceland ranks 50th and Luxembourg ranks 52nd of 111 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 87.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 71.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 18.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 93.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 74.27 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 30.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 69.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 40.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 81.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.27 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 39.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 63.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.72 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 38.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 33.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Iceland, at 34.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Iceland ranks 50th and Luxembourg ranks 52nd 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.