What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Austria and Slovenia?

0.29 deaths per 100,000 people, with Austria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Slovenia?

39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Slovenia: Lung cancer death rates

Austria

16.03 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Slovenia

15.74 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Austria rank

17th

Slovenia rank

18th

Lung cancer death rates over time

Austria
Slovenia

How they compare

Austria currently reports 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.74 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia, a difference of 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 17th and Slovenia ranks 18th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	9.8 deaths per 100,000 people	8.46 deaths per 100,000 people	1.34 deaths per 100,000 people	Austria
1990s	11.41 deaths per 100,000 people	10.24 deaths per 100,000 people	1.17 deaths per 100,000 people	Austria
2000s	13.5 deaths per 100,000 people	13.56 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0588 deaths per 100,000 people	Slovenia
2010s	16.02 deaths per 100,000 people	16.91 deaths per 100,000 people	0.8864 deaths per 100,000 people	Slovenia
2020s	16.35 deaths per 100,000 people	16.73 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3871 deaths per 100,000 people	Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Austria or Slovenia?: Austria, at 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.74 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Austria and Slovenia?: 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Slovenia?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Austria and Slovenia rank globally for lung cancer death rates?: Austria ranks 17th and Slovenia ranks 18th 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 rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Lung cancer death rates
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: 27 August 2026

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