What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Netherlands and Serbia?

0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Serbia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Serbia?

26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.

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.

Netherlands vs Serbia: Lung cancer death rates

Netherlands

21.71 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Serbia

21.81 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Netherlands rank

5th

Serbia rank

4th

Lung cancer death rates over time

Netherlands
Serbia

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 21.81 deaths per 100,000 people against 21.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 5th and Serbia ranks 4th of 111 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Netherlands	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	16.95 deaths per 100,000 people	11.17 deaths per 100,000 people	5.77 deaths per 100,000 people	Netherlands
2000s	21.79 deaths per 100,000 people	15.08 deaths per 100,000 people	6.71 deaths per 100,000 people	Netherlands
2010s	24.73 deaths per 100,000 people	20 deaths per 100,000 people	4.73 deaths per 100,000 people	Netherlands
2020s	22.54 deaths per 100,000 people	20.42 deaths per 100,000 people	2.12 deaths per 100,000 people	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Netherlands or Serbia?: Serbia, at 21.81 deaths per 100,000 people against 21.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Netherlands and Serbia?: 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Serbia?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Serbia rank globally for lung cancer death rates?: Netherlands ranks 5th and Serbia ranks 4th 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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