Brazil vs Portugal: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002

Brazil
9.52
in 2022
Portugal
8.91
in 2022
Brazil rank
42nd
Portugal rank
45th

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 over time

  • Brazil
  • Portugal
246810195519882022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 9.52 against 8.91 in Portugal, a difference of 0.61.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 45th of 111 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 4.09 3.89 0.1972 Brazil
1980s 4.81 4.42 0.3913 Brazil
1990s 6.13 5.14 0.9914 Brazil
2000s 7.59 5.98 1.61 Brazil
2010s 9.2 7.52 1.68 Brazil
2020s 9.52 8.91 0.6027 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002, Brazil or Portugal?
Brazil, at 9.52 against 8.91 in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 between Brazil and Portugal?
0.61, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Portugal?
39 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Portugal rank globally for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
Brazil ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 45th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed