What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Guyana and Paraguay?

0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guyana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Paraguay?

20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.

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.

Guyana vs Paraguay: Lung cancer death rates

Guyana

3.89 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2020

Paraguay

3.82 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Guyana rank

85th

Paraguay rank

86th

Lung cancer death rates over time

Guyana
Paraguay

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 85th and Paraguay ranks 86th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.76 deaths per 100,000 people	3.7 deaths per 100,000 people	0.9457 deaths per 100,000 people	Paraguay
2010s	4.08 deaths per 100,000 people	4.24 deaths per 100,000 people	0.161 deaths per 100,000 people	Paraguay
2020s	3.89 deaths per 100,000 people	3.7 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1906 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, Guyana or Paraguay?: Guyana, at 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Guyana and Paraguay?: 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Paraguay?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Guyana and Paraguay rank globally for lung cancer death rates?: Guyana ranks 85th 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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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: 27 August 2026

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