Poland vs Romania: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women
Poland
40.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Romania
39.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Poland rank
10th
Romania rank
12th
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Poland currently reports 40.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 39.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania, a difference of 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Romania ahead.
Poland ranks 10th and Romania ranks 12th of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 1960s | 28.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 1970s | 47.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1980s | 68.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1990s | 77.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2000s | 72.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2010s | 56.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2020s | 42.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8239 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Poland or Romania?
- Poland, at 40.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 39.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Poland and Romania?
- 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2022.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
- Poland ranks 10th and Romania ranks 12th 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.