Israel vs Portugal: Lung cancer death rates
Israel
8.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Portugal
8.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Israel rank
48th
Portugal rank
47th
Lung cancer death rates over time
- Israel
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Israel, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 48th and Portugal ranks 47th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 1980s | 9.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.63 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 1990s | 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 2000s | 10.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 2010s | 10.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 2020s | 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0076 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Israel or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Israel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Israel and Portugal?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Portugal rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
- Israel ranks 48th and Portugal ranks 47th 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.