Portugal vs Slovakia: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women

Portugal
30.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovakia
30.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Portugal rank
30th
Slovakia rank
29th

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women over time

  • Portugal
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 30.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 30th and Slovakia ranks 29th of 111 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 31.33 deaths per 100,000 people 68.14 deaths per 100,000 people 36.82 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2000s 32.14 deaths per 100,000 people 56.75 deaths per 100,000 people 24.61 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2010s 33.22 deaths per 100,000 people 43.71 deaths per 100,000 people 10.49 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2020s 30.07 deaths per 100,000 people 31.97 deaths per 100,000 people 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rate in men vs. women, Portugal or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 30.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rate in men vs. women between Portugal and Slovakia?
0.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovakia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Slovakia rank globally for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Portugal ranks 30th and Slovakia ranks 29th 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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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
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