Cuba vs France: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

Cuba
31.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
France
31.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Cuba rank
25th
France rank
26th

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Cuba
  • France
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 31.99 deaths per 100,000 people against 31.51 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 25th and France ranks 26th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and France in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba France Difference Ahead
1960s 41.27 deaths per 100,000 people 31.68 deaths per 100,000 people 9.59 deaths per 100,000 people Cuba
1970s 44.57 deaths per 100,000 people 40.01 deaths per 100,000 people 4.56 deaths per 100,000 people Cuba
1980s 45.39 deaths per 100,000 people 49.89 deaths per 100,000 people 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people France
1990s 42.05 deaths per 100,000 people 52.15 deaths per 100,000 people 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people France
2000s 43.73 deaths per 100,000 people 48.16 deaths per 100,000 people 4.43 deaths per 100,000 people France
2010s 40.14 deaths per 100,000 people 40.18 deaths per 100,000 people 0.038 deaths per 100,000 people France
2020s 33.81 deaths per 100,000 people 32.77 deaths per 100,000 people 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Cuba or France?
Cuba, at 31.99 deaths per 100,000 people against 31.51 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Cuba and France?
0.48 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and France?
55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2021.
How do Cuba and France rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Cuba ranks 25th and France ranks 26th 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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