Mexico vs Panama: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women
Mexico
6.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Panama
6.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Mexico rank
103rd
Panama rank
101st
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 6.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Panama ahead.
Mexico ranks 103rd and Panama ranks 101st of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
| 1960s | 7.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
| 1970s | 10.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
| 1980s | 16.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2006 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
| 1990s | 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2000s | 13.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1209 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2010s | 9.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9378 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
| 2020s | 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3885 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Mexico or Panama?
- Panama, at 6.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Mexico and Panama?
- 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
- Mexico ranks 103rd and Panama ranks 101st 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.