What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Kazakhstan and Syria?

0.25 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Syria?

13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.

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.

Kazakhstan vs Syria: Lung cancer death rates

Kazakhstan

3.5 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Syria

3.25 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2010

Kazakhstan rank

90th

Syria rank

92nd

Lung cancer death rates over time

Kazakhstan
Syria

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Syria, a difference of 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 90th and Syria ranks 92nd of 111 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kazakhstan	Syria	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.13 deaths per 100,000 people	2.3 deaths per 100,000 people	6.83 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan
2000s	7.54 deaths per 100,000 people	2.94 deaths per 100,000 people	4.61 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan
2010s	5.9 deaths per 100,000 people	3.25 deaths per 100,000 people	2.65 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Kazakhstan or Syria?: Kazakhstan, at 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Kazakhstan and Syria?: 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Syria?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
How do Kazakhstan and Syria rank globally for lung cancer death rates?: Kazakhstan ranks 90th and Syria ranks 92nd 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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