Colombia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

Colombia
9.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
10.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Colombia rank
88th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
86th

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Colombia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
5101520195319872021

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 10.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 88th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th of 111 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 15.05 deaths per 100,000 people 8.22 deaths per 100,000 people 6.83 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
2000s 15.38 deaths per 100,000 people 8.68 deaths per 100,000 people 6.71 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
2010s 14 deaths per 100,000 people 10.43 deaths per 100,000 people 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Colombia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 10.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Colombia and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.24 deaths per 100,000 people, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Syrian Arab Republic?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Colombia ranks 88th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Colombia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women. Statizoid, drawing on WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/lung-cancer-deaths-men-women/colombia/syrian-arab-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/lung-cancer-deaths-men-women/colombia/syrian-arab-republic/">Colombia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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

Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.