Jamaica vs Suriname: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women
Jamaica
21.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Suriname
21.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Jamaica rank
51st
Suriname rank
50th
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time
- Jamaica
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 21.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 21.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 51st and Suriname ranks 50th of 111 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 19.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 20.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 21.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.74 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 24.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 21.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
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 Suriname?
- Suriname, at 21.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 21.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Jamaica and Suriname?
- 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
- Jamaica ranks 51st and Suriname ranks 50th 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.