France vs Germany: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women
France
31.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Germany
30.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
France rank
26th
Germany rank
28th
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 31.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany, a difference of 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 26th and Germany ranks 28th of 111 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2983 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 2000s | 48.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.75 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 2010s | 40.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.09 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 2020s | 33.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, France or Germany?
- France, at 31.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between France and Germany?
- 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
- France ranks 26th and Germany ranks 28th 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.