Fiji vs Mexico: Lung cancer death rates
Fiji
3.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2012
Mexico
3.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Fiji rank
88th
Mexico rank
89th
Lung cancer death rates over time
- Fiji
- Mexico
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 3.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 88th and Mexico ranks 89th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people | Fiji |
| 2000s | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2010s | 4.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2579 deaths per 100,000 people | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Fiji or Mexico?
- Fiji, at 3.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico as of 2012.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Fiji and Mexico?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Mexico?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Fiji and Mexico rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
- Fiji ranks 88th and Mexico ranks 89th 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.