Luxembourg vs New Zealand: Lung cancer death rates in men
Luxembourg
30.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
New Zealand
37.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Luxembourg rank
52nd
New Zealand rank
49th
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Luxembourg
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 37.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 6.9 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 52nd and New Zealand ranks 49th of 111 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 44.76 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 93.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.98 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 99.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 56.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 81.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 63.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 53.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Luxembourg or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 37.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Luxembourg as of 2018.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Luxembourg and New Zealand?
- 6.9 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and New Zealand?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2018.
- How do Luxembourg and New Zealand rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Luxembourg ranks 52nd and New Zealand ranks 49th 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.