Poland vs United States: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002

Poland
18.04
in 2022
United States
17.57
in 2022
Poland rank
10th
United States rank
13th

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 over time

  • Poland
  • United States
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 18.04 against 17.57 in United States, a difference of 0.47.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1959 it was United States ahead.

Poland ranks 10th and United States ranks 13th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United States in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United States Difference Ahead
1950s 3.37 5.03 1.66 United States
1960s 4.7 6.96 2.25 United States
1970s 6.2 13.7 7.5 United States
1980s 8.94 22.8 13.86 United States
1990s 11.79 29.1 17.32 United States
2000s 15.7 28.7 13 United States
2010s 18.95 23.36 4.41 United States
2020s 18.17 18.07 0.0934 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002, Poland or United States?
Poland, at 18.04 against 17.57 in United States as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 between Poland and United States?
0.47, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United States?
62 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2022.
How do Poland and United States rank globally for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
Poland ranks 10th and United States ranks 13th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed