Ireland vs Switzerland: Lung cancer death rates males

Ireland
42.43
in 2022
Switzerland
41.09
in 2023
Ireland rank
42nd
Switzerland rank
45th

Lung cancer death rates males over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 42.43 against 41.09 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.34.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ireland ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 45th of 111 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 22.65 32.87 10.22 Switzerland
1960s 39.5 44.62 5.12 Switzerland
1970s 55.26 61.65 6.4 Switzerland
1980s 59.44 71 11.56 Switzerland
1990s 55.88 61.47 5.59 Switzerland
2000s 47.75 54.84 7.09 Switzerland
2010s 45.29 48.97 3.68 Switzerland
2020s 42.29 43.58 1.29 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates males, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 42.43 against 41.09 in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates males between Ireland and Switzerland?
1.34, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for lung cancer death rates males?
Ireland ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 45th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer death rates males. 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 males
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,930 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed