What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Republic of Moldova and Réunion?

0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Réunion?

16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.

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.

Republic of Moldova vs Réunion: Lung cancer death rates

Republic of Moldova

6.9 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Réunion

6.77 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2016

Republic of Moldova rank

57th

Réunion rank

58th

Lung cancer death rates over time

Republic of Moldova
Réunion

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 6.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Réunion, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 57th and Réunion ranks 58th of 111 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Réunion in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Moldova	Réunion	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.84 deaths per 100,000 people	5.47 deaths per 100,000 people	1.37 deaths per 100,000 people	Republic of Moldova
2010s	6.85 deaths per 100,000 people	7.22 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3607 deaths per 100,000 people	Réunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Republic of Moldova or Réunion?: Republic of Moldova, at 6.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Réunion as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Republic of Moldova and Réunion?: 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Réunion?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Republic of Moldova and Réunion rank globally for lung cancer death rates?: Republic of Moldova ranks 57th and Réunion ranks 58th 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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