Canada vs United States: Lung cancer deaths men women

Canada
23.22
in 2024
United States
23.08
in 2022
Canada rank
43rd
United States rank
45th

Lung cancer deaths men women over time

  • Canada
  • United States
203040506070195019872024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 23.22 against 23.08 in United States, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.

Canada ranks 43rd and United States ranks 45th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United States in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States Difference Ahead
1950s 21.38 26.21 4.82 United States
1960s 35.33 41.78 6.46 United States
1970s 52.16 57.01 4.85 United States
1980s 62.96 63.68 0.7167 United States
1990s 58.26 60.48 2.22 United States
2000s 46.03 48.05 2.02 United States
2010s 34.41 34.07 0.3355 Canada
2020s 26.25 24.35 1.89 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer deaths men women, Canada or United States?
Canada, at 23.22 against 23.08 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in lung cancer deaths men women between Canada and United States?
0.14, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Canada and United States rank globally for lung cancer deaths men women?
Canada ranks 43rd and United States ranks 45th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer deaths men women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lung cancer deaths men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed