Norway vs Türkiye: Lung cancer death rates in men

Norway
45.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Türkiye
42.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Norway rank
41st
Türkiye rank
42nd

Lung cancer death rates in men over time

  • Norway
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 45.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 42.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Türkiye, a difference of 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 41st and Türkiye ranks 42nd of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 51.02 deaths per 100,000 people 40.92 deaths per 100,000 people 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people Norway
2010s 47.97 deaths per 100,000 people 47.54 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4234 deaths per 100,000 people Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Norway or Türkiye?
Norway, at 45.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 42.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Türkiye as of 2016.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Norway and Türkiye?
2.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Türkiye?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Norway and Türkiye rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
Norway ranks 41st and Türkiye ranks 42nd 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.