Ecuador vs Paraguay: Lung cancer death rates
Ecuador
3.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Paraguay
3.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ecuador rank
84th
Paraguay rank
86th
Lung cancer death rates over time
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 84th and Paraguay ranks 86th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6515 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2399 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1923 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Ecuador or Paraguay?
- Ecuador, at 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
- Ecuador ranks 84th and Paraguay ranks 86th 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.