Italy vs North Macedonia: Lung cancer death rates in men

Italy
72.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
North Macedonia
68.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Italy rank
9th
North Macedonia rank
12th

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

  • Italy
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 72.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 68.78 deaths per 100,000 people in North Macedonia, a difference of 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 9th and North Macedonia ranks 12th of 111 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 93.71 deaths per 100,000 people 42.8 deaths per 100,000 people 50.91 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
2000s 90.38 deaths per 100,000 people 56.52 deaths per 100,000 people 33.86 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
2010s 83.43 deaths per 100,000 people 64.56 deaths per 100,000 people 18.87 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
2020s 74.6 deaths per 100,000 people 65.84 deaths per 100,000 people 8.76 deaths per 100,000 people Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Italy or North Macedonia?
Italy, at 72.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 68.78 deaths per 100,000 people in North Macedonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Italy and North Macedonia?
4.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and North Macedonia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Italy and North Macedonia rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
Italy ranks 9th and North Macedonia ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Lung cancer death rates in men
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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