Chile vs Singapore: Lung cancer death rates

Chile
9.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Singapore
10.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Chile rank
42nd
Singapore rank
39th

Lung cancer death rates over time

  • Chile
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 10.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile, a difference of 0.79 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 42nd and Singapore ranks 39th of 111 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 5.95 deaths per 100,000 people 12.64 deaths per 100,000 people 6.68 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
1970s 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people 10.18 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
1980s 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people 21.17 deaths per 100,000 people 14.57 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
1990s 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people 18.74 deaths per 100,000 people 11.16 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
2000s 8.46 deaths per 100,000 people 15.93 deaths per 100,000 people 7.46 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
2010s 9.44 deaths per 100,000 people 12.7 deaths per 100,000 people 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
2020s 9.33 deaths per 100,000 people 10.32 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9897 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Chile or Singapore?
Singapore, at 10.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Chile and Singapore?
0.79 deaths per 100,000 people, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Singapore?
60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
How do Chile and Singapore rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
Chile ranks 42nd and Singapore ranks 39th 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

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

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