What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Italy and Slovenia?

0.43 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovenia?

38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.

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.

Italy vs Slovenia: Lung cancer death rates in men

Italy

72.97 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Slovenia

72.54 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Italy rank

9th

Slovenia rank

10th

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

Italy
Slovenia

How they compare

Italy currently reports 72.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 72.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia, a difference of 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 9th and Slovenia ranks 10th of 111 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	87.73 deaths per 100,000 people	64.77 deaths per 100,000 people	22.96 deaths per 100,000 people	Italy
1990s	93.32 deaths per 100,000 people	76.04 deaths per 100,000 people	17.28 deaths per 100,000 people	Italy
2000s	90.38 deaths per 100,000 people	78.26 deaths per 100,000 people	12.12 deaths per 100,000 people	Italy
2010s	83.28 deaths per 100,000 people	76.72 deaths per 100,000 people	6.56 deaths per 100,000 people	Italy
2020s	74.6 deaths per 100,000 people	68.46 deaths per 100,000 people	6.14 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 Slovenia?: Italy, at 72.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 72.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Italy and Slovenia?: 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovenia?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Italy and Slovenia rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?: Italy ranks 9th and Slovenia ranks 10th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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