Luxembourg vs Puerto Rico: Lung cancer death rates in men

Luxembourg
30.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
26.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
52nd
Puerto Rico rank
55th

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 30.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 26.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 52nd and Puerto Rico ranks 55th of 111 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 81.23 deaths per 100,000 people 12.41 deaths per 100,000 people 68.82 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
1970s 92.84 deaths per 100,000 people 14.34 deaths per 100,000 people 78.5 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
1980s 99.97 deaths per 100,000 people 17.47 deaths per 100,000 people 82.49 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
1990s 81.31 deaths per 100,000 people 22.15 deaths per 100,000 people 59.17 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
2000s 63.67 deaths per 100,000 people 21.68 deaths per 100,000 people 41.99 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
2010s 54.12 deaths per 100,000 people 23.2 deaths per 100,000 people 30.93 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
2020s 35.84 deaths per 100,000 people 26.46 deaths per 100,000 people 9.37 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 Puerto Rico?
Luxembourg, at 30.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 26.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Luxembourg and Puerto Rico?
4.52 deaths per 100,000 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Puerto Rico?
50 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2022.
How do Luxembourg and Puerto Rico rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
Luxembourg ranks 52nd and Puerto Rico ranks 55th 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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