What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Maldives and Uzbekistan?

0.28 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uzbekistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Uzbekistan?

18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Maldives vs Uzbekistan: Lung cancer death rates

Maldives

2.6 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Uzbekistan

2.88 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Maldives rank

101st

Uzbekistan rank

98th

Lung cancer death rates over time

Maldives
Uzbekistan

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Maldives ranks 101st and Uzbekistan ranks 98th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Uzbekistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.8051 deaths per 100,000 people	3.36 deaths per 100,000 people	2.55 deaths per 100,000 people	Uzbekistan
2010s	2.93 deaths per 100,000 people	3.14 deaths per 100,000 people	0.2127 deaths per 100,000 people	Uzbekistan
2020s	2.3 deaths per 100,000 people	2.46 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1548 deaths per 100,000 people	Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Maldives or Uzbekistan?: Uzbekistan, at 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Maldives and Uzbekistan?: 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Uzbekistan?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Maldives and Uzbekistan rank globally for lung cancer death rates?: Maldives ranks 101st and Uzbekistan ranks 98th 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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