What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Kuwait and Seychelles?

0.27 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Seychelles?

21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.

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.

Kuwait vs Seychelles: Lung cancer death rates

Kuwait

2.92 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Seychelles

2.65 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Kuwait rank

97th

Seychelles rank

100th

Lung cancer death rates over time

Kuwait
Seychelles

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Seychelles, a difference of 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 97th and Seychelles ranks 100th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
1980s	7.15 deaths per 100,000 people	9.32 deaths per 100,000 people	2.17 deaths per 100,000 people	Seychelles
2000s	6.41 deaths per 100,000 people	7.45 deaths per 100,000 people	1.05 deaths per 100,000 people	Seychelles
2010s	4.5 deaths per 100,000 people	4.7 deaths per 100,000 people	0.2056 deaths per 100,000 people	Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Kuwait or Seychelles?: Kuwait, at 2.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Kuwait and Seychelles?: 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Seychelles?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.
How do Kuwait and Seychelles rank globally for lung cancer death rates?: Kuwait ranks 97th and Seychelles ranks 100th 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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