Belize vs Mauritius: Lung cancer death rates
Belize
5.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Mauritius
5.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Belize rank
71st
Mauritius rank
70th
Lung cancer death rates over time
- Belize
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Belize, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 71st and Mauritius ranks 70th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Belize |
| 1970s | 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 3.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7943 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 7.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | Belize |
| 2010s | 4.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Belize or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Belize and Mauritius?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mauritius?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Mauritius rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
- Belize ranks 71st and Mauritius ranks 70th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.