Kuwait vs Nicaragua: Lung cancer death rates in men
Kuwait
3.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Nicaragua
2.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kuwait rank
104th
Nicaragua rank
105th
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Kuwait
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 104th and Nicaragua ranks 105th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1436 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 3 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4574 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4825 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Kuwait or Nicaragua?
- Kuwait, at 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Kuwait and Nicaragua?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nicaragua?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Nicaragua rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Kuwait ranks 104th and Nicaragua ranks 105th 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.