North Macedonia vs Uruguay: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

North Macedonia
38.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Uruguay
36.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
North Macedonia rank
14th
Uruguay rank
16th

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 38.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 36.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Uruguay ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 43.24 deaths per 100,000 people 56.27 deaths per 100,000 people 13.03 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2000s 47.8 deaths per 100,000 people 50.7 deaths per 100,000 people 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2010s 45.27 deaths per 100,000 people 43.78 deaths per 100,000 people 1.49 deaths per 100,000 people North Macedonia
2020s 38.61 deaths per 100,000 people 36.88 deaths per 100,000 people 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, North Macedonia or Uruguay?
North Macedonia, at 38.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 36.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between North Macedonia and Uruguay?
1.88 deaths per 100,000 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Uruguay?
28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do North Macedonia and Uruguay rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
North Macedonia ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 16th 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

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