Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Switzerland: Lung cancer death rates
Bosnia and Herzegovina
11.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Switzerland
12.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
30th
Switzerland rank
27th
Lung cancer death rates over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 12.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.92 deaths per 100,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 9.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9725 deaths per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 12.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 12.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.92 deaths per 100,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Switzerland?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Switzerland rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 27th 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 rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.