Egypt vs Uzbekistan: Lung cancer death rates
Egypt
2.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Uzbekistan
2.88 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Egypt rank
96th
Uzbekistan rank
98th
Lung cancer death rates over time
- Egypt
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Egypt ranks 96th and Uzbekistan ranks 98th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.998 deaths per 100,000 people | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1321 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Egypt or Uzbekistan?
- Egypt, at 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people in Uzbekistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Egypt and Uzbekistan?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uzbekistan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Uzbekistan rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
- Egypt ranks 96th and Uzbekistan ranks 98th 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.