New Zealand vs Réunion: Lung cancer death rates in men

New Zealand
37.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Réunion
33.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
New Zealand rank
49th
Réunion rank
51st

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

  • New Zealand
  • Réunion
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 37.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 33.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Réunion, a difference of 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Réunion's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 49th and Réunion ranks 51st of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Réunion Difference Ahead
2000s 42.9 deaths per 100,000 people 30.11 deaths per 100,000 people 12.79 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
2010s 40.97 deaths per 100,000 people 34.24 deaths per 100,000 people 6.73 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, New Zealand or Réunion?
New Zealand, at 37.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 33.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Réunion as of 2018.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between New Zealand and Réunion?
3.66 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Réunion?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do New Zealand and Réunion rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
New Zealand ranks 49th and Réunion ranks 51st 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

Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers per 100,000 people in males aged all ages.