Argentina vs Australia: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

Argentina
20.32 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Australia
20.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Argentina rank
54th
Australia rank
52nd

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Argentina
  • Australia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 20.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Argentina, a difference of 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 54th and Australia ranks 52nd of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Australia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Australia Difference Ahead
1960s 50.07 deaths per 100,000 people 44.27 deaths per 100,000 people 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
1970s 48.06 deaths per 100,000 people 51.88 deaths per 100,000 people 3.83 deaths per 100,000 people Australia
1980s 45.23 deaths per 100,000 people 53.48 deaths per 100,000 people 8.25 deaths per 100,000 people Australia
1990s 41.88 deaths per 100,000 people 43.69 deaths per 100,000 people 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people Australia
2000s 35.38 deaths per 100,000 people 33.37 deaths per 100,000 people 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2010s 28.73 deaths per 100,000 people 26.13 deaths per 100,000 people 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2020s 21.47 deaths per 100,000 people 21.1 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3655 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Argentina or Australia?
Australia, at 20.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Argentina and Australia?
0.65 deaths per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Argentina ranks 54th and Australia ranks 52nd 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 rate in men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women
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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