Belgium vs Estonia: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

Belgium
32.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Estonia
32.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Belgium rank
24th
Estonia rank
22nd

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Belgium
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 32.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 24th and Estonia ranks 22nd of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Estonia Difference Ahead
1980s 87.73 deaths per 100,000 people 68.77 deaths per 100,000 people 18.96 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
1990s 77.79 deaths per 100,000 people 72.93 deaths per 100,000 people 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2000s 59.62 deaths per 100,000 people 62.49 deaths per 100,000 people 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2010s 43.72 deaths per 100,000 people 50.25 deaths per 100,000 people 6.52 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2020s 32.53 deaths per 100,000 people 41.61 deaths per 100,000 people 9.08 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Belgium or Estonia?
Estonia, at 32.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Belgium and Estonia?
0.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Estonia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Estonia rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Belgium ranks 24th and Estonia ranks 22nd 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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