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

Bulgaria
32.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Estonia
32.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Estonia rank
22nd

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 32.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.87 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 22nd of 111 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Estonia Difference Ahead
1980s 42.5 deaths per 100,000 people 68.77 deaths per 100,000 people 26.27 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
1990s 44.42 deaths per 100,000 people 72.93 deaths per 100,000 people 28.5 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2000s 44.94 deaths per 100,000 people 62.49 deaths per 100,000 people 17.54 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2010s 44.1 deaths per 100,000 people 50.25 deaths per 100,000 people 6.15 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2020s 37.01 deaths per 100,000 people 38.7 deaths per 100,000 people 1.69 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, Bulgaria or Estonia?
Estonia, at 32.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.87 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Bulgaria and Estonia?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Estonia rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd 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
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