Austria vs Denmark: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

Austria
25.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Denmark
26.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Austria rank
43rd
Denmark rank
40th

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Austria
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 26.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 25.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.93 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 43rd and Denmark ranks 40th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Denmark Difference Ahead
1950s 49.75 deaths per 100,000 people 26.5 deaths per 100,000 people 23.26 deaths per 100,000 people Austria
1960s 55.85 deaths per 100,000 people 39.28 deaths per 100,000 people 16.57 deaths per 100,000 people Austria
1970s 57.34 deaths per 100,000 people 52.63 deaths per 100,000 people 4.71 deaths per 100,000 people Austria
1980s 54.58 deaths per 100,000 people 61.39 deaths per 100,000 people 6.81 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
1990s 48.2 deaths per 100,000 people 54.94 deaths per 100,000 people 6.74 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
2000s 38.83 deaths per 100,000 people 45.99 deaths per 100,000 people 7.16 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
2010s 31.76 deaths per 100,000 people 35.3 deaths per 100,000 people 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
2020s 26.83 deaths per 100,000 people 26.64 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1988 deaths per 100,000 people Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Austria or Denmark?
Denmark, at 26.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 25.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Austria and Denmark?
0.93 deaths per 100,000 people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
68 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Austria ranks 43rd and Denmark ranks 40th 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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