Hong Kong, China vs Türkiye: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

Hong Kong, China
37.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Türkiye
38.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
15th
Türkiye rank
13th

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Türkiye
204060195519892023

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 38.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 37.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.88 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 13th of 111 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 47.01 deaths per 100,000 people 50.62 deaths per 100,000 people 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people Türkiye
2010s 41.6 deaths per 100,000 people 53.47 deaths per 100,000 people 11.86 deaths per 100,000 people Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Hong Kong, China or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 38.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 37.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Hong Kong, China and Türkiye?
0.88 deaths per 100,000 people, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Türkiye?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong, China and Türkiye rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Hong Kong, China ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 13th 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
Last refreshed

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