Ecuador vs Guyana: Lung cancer death rates
Ecuador
3.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guyana
3.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Ecuador rank
84th
Guyana rank
85th
Lung cancer death rates over time
- Ecuador
- Guyana
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guyana ahead.
Ecuador ranks 84th and Guyana ranks 85th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4784 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 1980s | 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7469 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 4.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4008 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0685 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Ecuador or Guyana?
- Ecuador, at 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Ecuador and Guyana?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guyana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Guyana rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
- Ecuador ranks 84th and Guyana ranks 85th 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.