Suriname vs Turkey: Lung cancer death rates

Suriname
6.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Turkey
6.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Suriname rank
55th
Turkey rank
56th

Lung cancer death rates over time

  • Suriname
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 6.94 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.92 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkey, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Turkey ahead.

Suriname ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 56th of 111 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 5.88 deaths per 100,000 people 7.26 deaths per 100,000 people 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people Turkey
2010s 6.93 deaths per 100,000 people 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Suriname or Turkey?
Suriname, at 6.94 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.92 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkey as of 2014.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Suriname and Turkey?
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Turkey?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
How do Suriname and Turkey rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
Suriname ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 56th 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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About this data

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