What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Malaysia and Philippines?

0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?

15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.

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.

Malaysia vs Philippines: Lung cancer death rates in men

Malaysia

10.97 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2020

Philippines

11.03 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2019

Malaysia rank

77th

Philippines rank

76th

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

Malaysia
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 11.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.

Malaysia ranks 77th and Philippines ranks 76th of 111 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
2000s	7.38 deaths per 100,000 people	12.48 deaths per 100,000 people	5.1 deaths per 100,000 people	Philippines
2010s	9.08 deaths per 100,000 people	11.74 deaths per 100,000 people	2.65 deaths per 100,000 people	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Malaysia or Philippines?: Philippines, at 11.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Malaysia and Philippines?: 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?: Malaysia ranks 77th and Philippines ranks 76th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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