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Lung cancer death rates males by country

Countries reporting
111
Highest
101.66
Croatia
Lowest
1.01
Oman
Median
25.54
Years covered
74
1950–2023
Data points
4,882

What the numbers show

Lung cancer death rates males is currently reported for 111 countries. The highest value is 101.66 in Croatia; the lowest is 1.01 in Oman.

The median across all reporting countries is 25.54, and the mean is 34.35.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 100.

Over the past decade 36 countries rose and 72 fell. The largest increase was in Fiji (up 146.9%), and the largest decrease in Bahrain (down 59.8%).

Lung cancer death rates males: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Croatia 101.66 2021 up 2.8% rising
1 Mayotte 5.78 2016 — rising
2 Hungary 100.34 2023 down 12.8% rising
3 Greece 100.17 2022 down 0.6% rising
4 Serbia 96.74 2023 down 11.4% rising
5 Japan 90.62 2022 up 8.2% volatile
6 Latvia 80.3 2023 down 5.1% rising
7 Hong Kong (China) 76.52 2017 up 0.0% volatile
8 Poland 73.25 2022 down 16.7% rising
9 Italy 72.97 2022 down 15.5% rising
10 Slovenia 72.54 2023 up 0.9% rising
11 Spain 69.98 2023 down 8.7% volatile
12 North Macedonia 68.78 2023 up 3.2% rising
13 Romania 68.27 2022 down 14.5% rising
14 Germany 67.63 2020 down 7.7% flat
15 Portugal 67.18 2022 up 17.7% volatile
16 Bulgaria 66.91 2022 down 17.6% rising
17 Bosnia and Herzegovina 66.61 2023 down 15.0% rising
18 Belgium 66.57 2021 down 26.2% rising
19 Armenia 65.69 2023 up 9.6% rising
20 Republic of Moldova 64.46 2023 up 46.7% rising
21 France 63.76 2022 down 12.0% rising
22 Montenegro 63.71 2019 down 4.7% flat
23 Belarus 62.01 2018 down 3.1% rising
24 Lithuania 61.52 2023 down 20.9% rising
25 Netherlands 61.04 2023 down 18.3% rising
26 Russia 59.2 2019 down 9.0% falling
27 Estonia 58.91 2022 down 29.6% flat
28 Denmark 58.55 2022 down 17.2% rising
29 Cuba 56.64 2021 down 0.9% rising
30 Czechia 56.41 2023 down 22.2% falling
31 Finland 54.32 2022 up 0.6% flat
32 Korea 53.7 2022 up 11.1% rising
33 Cyprus 53.43 2022 up 12.2% rising
34 Austria 52.75 2023 down 9.4% falling
35 Slovak Republic 52.22 2023 down 18.2% falling
36 Canada 51.57 2022 down 16.7% rising
37 Uruguay 51.52 2022 down 9.1% rising
38 United Kingdom 51.24 2021 down 19.2% falling
39 Ukraine 50.58 2019 down 10.9% falling
40 Malta 50.06 2022 down 27.4% rising
41 Norway 45.16 2016 down 13.8% rising
42 Türkiye 42.72 2023 down 14.3% flat
43 Ireland 42.43 2022 down 10.3% rising
44 United States 41.9 2022 down 25.0% rising
45 Switzerland 41.09 2023 down 16.2% rising
46 Georgia 40.13 2023 up 19.3% rising
47 Singapore 39.54 2022 down 4.0% rising
48 Australia 39.27 2023 down 9.5% rising
49 New Zealand 37.61 2018 down 11.5% rising
50 Iceland 34.44 2022 down 17.3% rising
51 Réunion 33.95 2016 up 13.8% rising
52 Luxembourg 30.71 2023 down 39.1% falling
53 Sweden 30.31 2023 down 21.1% rising
54 Thailand 29.78 2023 up 22.0% volatile
55 Puerto Rico 26.19 2022 up 13.4% rising
56 Israel 25.54 2022 down 15.1% rising
57 Martinique 25.25 2016 down 0.6% rising
58 Guadeloupe 23.77 2016 up 32.0% rising
59 Albania 23.46 2010 down 22.2% rising
60 Argentina 23.21 2022 down 26.6% falling
61 Chile 21.85 2022 up 11.4% rising
62 Trinidad and Tobago 21.28 2020 up 22.8% rising
63 Jamaica 20.57 2014 up 9.0% rising
64 Mongolia 19.23 2023 up 1.7% rising
65 Grenada 19.2 2023 up 49.8% rising
66 Kazakhstan 17.48 2023 down 42.4% falling
67 Mauritius 16.86 2023 down 13.2% rising
68 Suriname 16.52 2014 up 64.6% rising
69 Brazil 15.49 2021 up 10.1% rising
70 Saint Lucia 14.38 2020 down 12.0% volatile
71 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 13.79 2016 up 5.8% rising
72 Brunei Darussalam 12 2019 up 3.2% rising
73 Seychelles 11.9 2021 up 2.7% falling
74 Barbados 11.7 2013 down 22.9% rising
75 South Africa 11.51 2020 down 8.2% flat
76 Philippines 11.03 2019 down 13.3% rising
77 Malaysia 10.97 2020 up 46.8% rising
78 Kyrgyzstan 10.66 2023 down 16.5% falling
79 Sri Lanka 10.61 2019 up 34.2% volatile
80 French Guiana 10.59 2016 up 120.2% rising
81 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10.51 2017 — rising
82 Paraguay 10.28 2021 down 9.5% rising
83 Azerbaijan 10.11 2007 down 38.2% falling
84 Colombia 9.53 2021 down 10.3% rising
85 Antigua and Barbuda 8.39 2021 — volatile
86 Costa Rica 7.77 2022 down 7.5% rising
87 Jordan 7.57 2018 down 12.6% falling
88 Turkmenistan 7.34 2015 up 32.0% falling
89 Guyana 7.33 2020 up 43.5% rising
90 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.09 2022 down 21.6% volatile
91 Bahamas 7.09 2016 down 33.0% falling
92 Panama 6.97 2022 down 25.9% rising
93 Belize 6.35 2022 down 2.5% volatile
94 Peru 6.17 2022 down 8.1% rising
95 Tajikistan 6.08 2022 up 109.3% volatile
96 Dominican Republic 5.93 2018 up 12.7% rising
97 Mexico 5.52 2022 down 22.2% rising
98 Uzbekistan 4.82 2023 down 20.4% falling
99 Syrian Arab Republic 4.79 2010 up 44.7% rising
100 Fiji 4.76 2012 up 146.9% rising
101 Egypt 4.67 2019 down 0.4% rising
102 Ecuador 4.36 2022 down 22.1% rising
103 Kuwait 3.13 2023 up 3.3% falling
104 Nicaragua 2.96 2022 down 26.6% falling
105 Maldives 2.91 2021 down 56.2% volatile
106 El Salvador 2.86 2018 down 36.5% rising
107 Bahrain 2.85 2014 down 59.8% volatile
108 Guatemala 2.22 2022 down 20.0% rising
109 Qatar 1.02 2023 down 9.0% volatile
110 Oman 1.01 2021 down 25.6% falling

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Indicator
Lung cancer death rates males
Source
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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