Switzerland vs Uruguay: Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002

Switzerland
12.09
in 2023
Uruguay
13.05
in 2022
Switzerland rank
29th
Uruguay rank
27th

Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 over time

  • Switzerland
  • Uruguay
2.557.51012.515195119872023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 13.05 against 12.09 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.96.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Uruguay ahead.

Switzerland ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 3.52 4.11 0.5911 Uruguay
1960s 3.66 4.48 0.8252 Uruguay
1970s 4.72 4.54 0.1835 Switzerland
1980s 7.03 4.87 2.17 Switzerland
1990s 10.2 5.84 4.36 Switzerland
2000s 12.88 7.67 5.21 Switzerland
2010s 14.44 11.73 2.71 Switzerland
2020s 13.32 13.41 0.0873 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002, Switzerland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 13.05 against 12.09 in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 between Switzerland and Uruguay?
0.96, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uruguay?
62 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
How do Switzerland and Uruguay rank globally for lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002?
Switzerland ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th 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