Tajikistan vs Turkey: Lung cancer death rates
Tajikistan
6.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Turkey
6.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Tajikistan rank
59th
Turkey rank
56th
Lung cancer death rates over time
- Tajikistan
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 6.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Turkey ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 59th and Turkey ranks 56th of 111 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkey |
| 2020s | 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1859 deaths per 100,000 people | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Tajikistan or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 6.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Tajikistan and Turkey?
- 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Turkey?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Tajikistan and Turkey rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
- Tajikistan ranks 59th 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
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.