Denmark vs Norway: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women
Denmark
26.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Norway
25.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Denmark rank
40th
Norway rank
41st
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 26.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 25.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 40th and Norway ranks 41st of 111 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
| 1960s | 39.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.34 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
| 1970s | 52.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.62 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
| 1980s | 61.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
| 1990s | 54.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
| 2000s | 45.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.67 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
| 2010s | 37.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 26.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 25.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2016.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
- Denmark ranks 40th and Norway ranks 41st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.