Saint Lucia vs Suriname: Lung cancer death rates in men
Saint Lucia
14.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Suriname
16.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Saint Lucia rank
70th
Suriname rank
68th
Lung cancer death rates in men over time
- Saint Lucia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 16.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 70th and Suriname ranks 68th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 1980s | 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 1990s | 9.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 10.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4825 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 2010s | 13.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3918 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates in men, Saint Lucia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 16.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates in men between Saint Lucia and Suriname?
- 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Suriname?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Saint Lucia and Suriname rank globally for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Saint Lucia ranks 70th and Suriname ranks 68th 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.