Hong Kong vs Uruguay: Lung cancer deaths men women

Hong Kong
37.59
in 2017
Uruguay
36.22
in 2022
Hong Kong rank
16th
Uruguay rank
18th

Lung cancer deaths men women over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Uruguay
204060195519882022

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 37.59 against 36.22 in Uruguay, a difference of 1.37.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Uruguay ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 17.78 36.28 18.5 Uruguay
1960s 33.32 46.81 13.49 Uruguay
1970s 50.4 51.57 1.17 Uruguay
1980s 62.51 60.07 2.43 Hong Kong
1990s 60.38 57.2 3.18 Hong Kong
2000s 53.01 50.7 2.31 Hong Kong
2010s 41.13 44.45 3.32 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer deaths men women, Hong Kong or Uruguay?
Hong Kong, at 37.59 against 36.22 in Uruguay as of 2017.
What is the difference in lung cancer deaths men women between Hong Kong and Uruguay?
1.37, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Uruguay?
57 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong and Uruguay rank globally for lung cancer deaths men women?
Hong Kong ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer deaths men 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 deaths men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed