South Korea vs Malta: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002

South Korea
7.48
in 2022
Malta
7.91
in 2022
South Korea rank
52nd
Malta rank
50th

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 over time

  • South Korea
  • Malta
02.557.51012.5196519932022

How they compare

Malta currently reports 7.91 against 7.48 in South Korea, a difference of 0.43.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 52nd and Malta ranks 50th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 5.79 4.26 1.53 South Korea
1990s 9.89 5.32 4.57 South Korea
2000s 11.82 6.12 5.71 South Korea
2010s 9.9 9.17 0.7331 South Korea
2020s 7.84 8.44 0.6008 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002, South Korea or Malta?
Malta, at 7.91 against 7.48 in South Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 between South Korea and Malta?
0.43, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
South Korea ranks 52nd and Malta ranks 50th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed