Lithuania vs Russian Federation: Lung cancer death rates in men

Lithuania
61.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Russian Federation
59.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Lithuania rank
24th
Russian Federation rank
26th

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

  • Lithuania
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 61.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 59.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation, a difference of 2.32 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Lithuania ranks 24th and Russian Federation ranks 26th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 61.56 deaths per 100,000 people 66.58 deaths per 100,000 people 5.02 deaths per 100,000 people Russian Federation
1990s 74.5 deaths per 100,000 people 77.8 deaths per 100,000 people 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people Russian Federation
2000s 76.89 deaths per 100,000 people 68.29 deaths per 100,000 people 8.6 deaths per 100,000 people Lithuania
2010s 78.18 deaths per 100,000 people 61.69 deaths per 100,000 people 16.48 deaths per 100,000 people Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Lithuania or Russian Federation?
Lithuania, at 61.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 59.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Lithuania and Russian Federation?
2.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Russian Federation?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Lithuania and Russian Federation rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
Lithuania ranks 24th and Russian Federation ranks 26th 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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