Jamaica vs Singapore: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

Jamaica
21.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Singapore
22.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Jamaica rank
51st
Singapore rank
49th

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 22.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 21.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 51st and Singapore ranks 49th of 111 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 14.35 deaths per 100,000 people 36.14 deaths per 100,000 people 21.79 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
1970s 19.49 deaths per 100,000 people 58.92 deaths per 100,000 people 39.43 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
1980s 20.89 deaths per 100,000 people 62.07 deaths per 100,000 people 41.17 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
1990s 21.4 deaths per 100,000 people 56.38 deaths per 100,000 people 34.98 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
2000s 24.43 deaths per 100,000 people 43.19 deaths per 100,000 people 18.76 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
2010s 21.86 deaths per 100,000 people 34.95 deaths per 100,000 people 13.09 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Jamaica or Singapore?
Singapore, at 22.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 21.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Jamaica and Singapore?
0.86 deaths per 100,000 people, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Singapore?
28 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2014.
How do Jamaica and Singapore rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Jamaica ranks 51st and Singapore ranks 49th 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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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

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