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

Belgium
32.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Slovenia
33.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Belgium rank
24th
Slovenia rank
21st

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Belgium
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 33.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 24th and Slovenia ranks 21st of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Slovenia Difference Ahead
1980s 87.52 deaths per 100,000 people 63.15 deaths per 100,000 people 24.37 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
1990s 77.79 deaths per 100,000 people 65.31 deaths per 100,000 people 12.48 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2000s 59.62 deaths per 100,000 people 55.35 deaths per 100,000 people 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2010s 43.72 deaths per 100,000 people 43.35 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3791 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2020s 32.53 deaths per 100,000 people 34.34 deaths per 100,000 people 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people Slovenia

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 Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 33.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Belgium and Slovenia?
0.3 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovenia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Slovenia rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Belgium ranks 24th and Slovenia ranks 21st 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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