Bulgaria vs Cuba: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women
Bulgaria
32.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Cuba
31.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Cuba rank
25th
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time
- Bulgaria
- Cuba
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 32.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 31.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba, a difference of 0.88 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Cuba ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Cuba ranks 25th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Cuba in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1970s | 38.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 44.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1980s | 42.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1990s | 44.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 44.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 44.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 39.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Bulgaria or Cuba?
- Bulgaria, at 32.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 31.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Bulgaria and Cuba?
- 0.88 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cuba?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Cuba rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Cuba ranks 25th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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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About this data
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.