Korea vs Slovakia: Lung cancer death rates in men
Korea
53.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovakia
52.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Korea rank
32nd
Slovakia rank
35th
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Korea
- Slovakia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 53.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 52.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia, a difference of 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovakia ahead.
Korea ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 35th of 111 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 71.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 40.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 64.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 50.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 61.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 54.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 55.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Korea or Slovakia?
- Korea, at 53.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 52.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Korea and Slovakia?
- 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Slovakia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Slovakia rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Korea ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 35th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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.