What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Lithuania and Malaysia?

0.42 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Malaysia?

21 years are reported by both, from 2000 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.

Lithuania vs Malaysia: Lung cancer death rates

Lithuania

6.57 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Malaysia

6.15 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2020

Lithuania rank

62nd

Malaysia rank

65th

Lung cancer death rates over time

Lithuania
Malaysia

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 62nd and Malaysia ranks 65th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.41 deaths per 100,000 people	4.89 deaths per 100,000 people	1.52 deaths per 100,000 people	Lithuania
2010s	6.82 deaths per 100,000 people	4.92 deaths per 100,000 people	1.9 deaths per 100,000 people	Lithuania
2020s	7.33 deaths per 100,000 people	6.15 deaths per 100,000 people	1.18 deaths per 100,000 people	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Lithuania or Malaysia?: Lithuania, at 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Lithuania and Malaysia?: 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Malaysia?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Lithuania and Malaysia rank globally for lung cancer death rates?: Lithuania ranks 62nd and Malaysia ranks 65th 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

Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.