What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Brazil and Cyprus?

0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cyprus ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cyprus?

20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.

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.

Brazil vs Cyprus: Lung cancer death rates

Brazil

9.38 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Cyprus

9.43 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Brazil rank

44th

Cyprus rank

43rd

Lung cancer death rates over time

Brazil
Cyprus

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 9.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 44th and Cyprus ranks 43rd of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Cyprus	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6.73 deaths per 100,000 people	3.54 deaths per 100,000 people	3.19 deaths per 100,000 people	Brazil
2000s	7.88 deaths per 100,000 people	5.55 deaths per 100,000 people	2.33 deaths per 100,000 people	Brazil
2010s	9.2 deaths per 100,000 people	6.61 deaths per 100,000 people	2.59 deaths per 100,000 people	Brazil
2020s	9.24 deaths per 100,000 people	8.03 deaths per 100,000 people	1.21 deaths per 100,000 people	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Brazil or Cyprus?: Cyprus, at 9.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Brazil and Cyprus?: 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cyprus?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Cyprus rank globally for lung cancer death rates?: Brazil ranks 44th and Cyprus ranks 43rd 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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