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
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
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.