Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Georgia
Georgia: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women was 27.35 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
27.35 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
37th
of 111 countries
All-time high
39.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
All-time low
11.93 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
36
1981–2023
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Georgia, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Georgia stood at 27.35 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 23.8% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Georgia peaked at 39.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.93 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2010.
Georgia ranks 37th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Georgia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 29.86 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 29.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 33.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 32.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 32.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 33.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 33.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 31.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 31.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 25.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.6% |
| 1994 | 20.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 18.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.4% |
| 1996 | 19.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 22.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 24.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 25.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 26.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 26.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 28.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 19.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -32.5% |
| 2006 | 17.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 15.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 24.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +53.7% |
| 2010 | 11.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -51.3% |
| 2011 | 23.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +93.3% |
| 2012 | 25.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 25.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 33.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +30.2% |
| 2015 | 35.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 38.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 37.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 39.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 37.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 37.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 35.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 27.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 24.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2000s | 22.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 30.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 34 Czechia 28.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 35 Netherlands 27.84 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Reunion 27.67 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 38 Japan 27.16 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 39 Malta 27.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Denmark 26.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Georgia?
- Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Georgia was 27.35 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rate in men vs. women recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rate in men vs. women recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Georgia rank for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
- Georgia ranks 37th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer death rate in men vs. women rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.