Iceland vs Réunion: Lung cancer death rates in men
Iceland
34.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Réunion
33.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Iceland rank
50th
Réunion rank
51st
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Iceland
- Réunion
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 34.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 33.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Réunion, a difference of 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 50th and Réunion ranks 51st of 111 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 2010s | 40.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Iceland or Réunion?
- Iceland, at 34.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 33.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Réunion as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Iceland and Réunion?
- 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Réunion?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Iceland and Réunion rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Iceland ranks 50th and Réunion ranks 51st 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
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers per 100,000 people in males aged all ages.