Ireland vs United Kingdom: Lung cancer death rates males
Ireland
42.43
in 2022
United Kingdom
49.13
in 2024
Ireland rank
42nd
United Kingdom rank
40th
Lung cancer death rates males over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 49.13 against 42.43 in Ireland, a difference of 6.7.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 73 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 111 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.51 | 65.06 | 43.55 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 39.5 | 93.47 | 53.97 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 55.26 | 108.73 | 53.47 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 59.44 | 105.55 | 46.11 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 55.88 | 83.92 | 28.05 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 47.75 | 67.5 | 19.75 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 45.29 | 60.39 | 15.11 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 42.29 | 52.41 | 10.12 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates males, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 49.13 against 42.43 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates males between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 6.7, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for lung cancer death rates males?
- Ireland ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 40th 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.