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

Australia
20.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Suriname
21.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Australia rank
52nd
Suriname rank
50th

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Australia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 21.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia, a difference of 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 50th of 111 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 38.91 deaths per 100,000 people 5.46 deaths per 100,000 people 33.45 deaths per 100,000 people Australia
1970s 52.54 deaths per 100,000 people 8.13 deaths per 100,000 people 44.4 deaths per 100,000 people Australia
1980s 53.37 deaths per 100,000 people 12.69 deaths per 100,000 people 40.68 deaths per 100,000 people Australia
1990s 43.28 deaths per 100,000 people 9.32 deaths per 100,000 people 33.97 deaths per 100,000 people Australia
2000s 33.37 deaths per 100,000 people 16.66 deaths per 100,000 people 16.72 deaths per 100,000 people Australia
2010s 27.89 deaths per 100,000 people 16.8 deaths per 100,000 people 11.09 deaths per 100,000 people Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Australia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 21.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia as of 2014.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Australia and Suriname?
0.61 deaths per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Suriname?
41 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2014.
How do Australia and Suriname rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Australia ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 50th 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
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