Austria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

Austria
25.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
24.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Austria rank
43rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
44th

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 25.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.8 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1955 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Austria ranks 43rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 44th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 49.75 deaths per 100,000 people 61.29 deaths per 100,000 people 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1960s 55.85 deaths per 100,000 people 75.47 deaths per 100,000 people 19.63 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 57.34 deaths per 100,000 people 83.01 deaths per 100,000 people 25.67 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 54.58 deaths per 100,000 people 74.96 deaths per 100,000 people 20.38 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 48.2 deaths per 100,000 people 56.74 deaths per 100,000 people 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 38.83 deaths per 100,000 people 41.24 deaths per 100,000 people 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 31.76 deaths per 100,000 people 32.35 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5935 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 27.37 deaths per 100,000 people 25.66 deaths per 100,000 people 1.71 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Austria, at 25.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.8 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.28 deaths per 100,000 people, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
67 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2021.
How do Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Austria ranks 43rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 44th 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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