Cyprus vs Portugal: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

Cyprus
28.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Portugal
30.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Cyprus rank
32nd
Portugal rank
30th

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Cyprus
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 30.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Cyprus, a difference of 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.

Cyprus ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 30th of 111 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people 30.65 deaths per 100,000 people 20.9 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2000s 22.41 deaths per 100,000 people 31.99 deaths per 100,000 people 9.58 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2010s 29.39 deaths per 100,000 people 33.11 deaths per 100,000 people 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2020s 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people 30.07 deaths per 100,000 people 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Cyprus or Portugal?
Portugal, at 30.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Cyprus as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Cyprus and Portugal?
1.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Cyprus ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 30th 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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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
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