What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Georgia and Nicaragua?

0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Georgia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Nicaragua?

16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.

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.

Georgia vs Nicaragua: Lung cancer death rates

Georgia

2.32 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Nicaragua

2.23 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Georgia rank

105th

Nicaragua rank

106th

Lung cancer death rates over time

Georgia
Nicaragua

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 2.32 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 105th and Nicaragua ranks 106th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Georgia	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.32 deaths per 100,000 people	3.54 deaths per 100,000 people	0.2192 deaths per 100,000 people	Nicaragua
2010s	3.52 deaths per 100,000 people	3.52 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0004 deaths per 100,000 people	Georgia
2020s	4.73 deaths per 100,000 people	3.11 deaths per 100,000 people	1.61 deaths per 100,000 people	Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Georgia or Nicaragua?: Georgia, at 2.32 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Georgia and Nicaragua?: 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Nicaragua?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Georgia and Nicaragua rank globally for lung cancer death rates?: Georgia ranks 105th and Nicaragua ranks 106th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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