Japan vs Serbia: Lung cancer death rates in men
Japan
90.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Serbia
96.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Japan rank
5th
Serbia rank
4th
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Japan
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 96.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 90.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and Serbia ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 81.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2000s | 71.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 96 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2010s | 85.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 108.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2020s | 89.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 95.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Japan or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 96.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 90.62 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Japan and Serbia?
- 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Serbia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Serbia rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Japan ranks 5th and Serbia ranks 4th 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.