Table 2.
The mortality of lung cancer among the world's major countries/HDI categories in 2020.
| Total | Male | Female | |||||||
| Country/HDI category | Deaths | Crude rate (per 100,000) | ASMR (per 100,000) | Deaths | Crude rate (per 100,000) | ASMR (per 100,000) | Deaths | Crude rate (per 100,000) | ASMR (per 100,000) |
| World | 1,796,144 | 23.0 | 18.0 | 1,188,679 | 30.2 | 25.9 | 607,465 | 15.7 | 11.2 |
| Asia | 1,112,517 | 24.0 | 19.3 | 757,218 | 31.9 | 27.8 | 355,299 | 15.7 | 11.6 |
| China | 714,699 | 49.4 | 30.2 | 471,546 | 63.6 | 41.8 | 243,153 | 34.5 | 19.7 |
| Japan | 82,369 | 65.1 | 14.7 | 57,334 | 92.8 | 24.2 | 25,035 | 38.7 | 7.1 |
| South Korea | 20,505 | 40.0 | 16.5 | 15,147 | 59.0 | 28.9 | 5358 | 20.9 | 7.4 |
| India | 66,279 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 47,701 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 18,578 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Iran | 9071 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 6229 | 14.7 | 14.6 | 2842 | 6.8 | 7.0 |
| Europe | 384,176 | 51.3 | 22.6 | 260,019 | 71.9 | 34.9 | 124,157 | 32.1 | 12.9 |
| United Kingdom | 36,518 | 53.8 | 20.8 | 19,109 | 57.0 | 23.1 | 17,409 | 50.7 | 18.9 |
| Germany | 50,282 | 60.0 | 23.1 | 31,664 | 76.5 | 30.6 | 18,618 | 43.9 | 16.8 |
| Italy | 33,602 | 55.6 | 18.0 | 22,792 | 77.4 | 26.3 | 10,810 | 34.8 | 11.4 |
| France | 37,095 | 56.8 | 25.4 | 25,214 | 79.8 | 37.2 | 11,881 | 35.3 | 15.4 |
| Poland | 27,444 | 72.5 | 32.8 | 17,461 | 95.2 | 48.4 | 9983 | 51.2 | 21.2 |
| Denmark | 3927 | 67.8 | 27.0 | 2032 | 70.6 | 29.3 | 1895 | 65.1 | 25.2 |
| Africa | 41,171 | 3.1 | 5.6 | 29,760 | 4.4 | 8.9 | 11,411 | 1.7 | 2.9 |
| South Africa | 7730 | 13.0 | 15.8 | 5280 | 18.1 | 25.4 | 2450 | 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Egypt | 5817 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 4319 | 8.4 | 11.5 | 1498 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
| Oceania | 12,012 | 28.1 | 16.1 | 6902 | 32.3 | 19.5 | 5110 | 24.0 | 13.2 |
| Australia | 8867 | 34.8 | 15.8 | 5139 | 40.5 | 19.1 | 3728 | 29.1 | 12.9 |
| New Zealand | 1924 | 39.9 | 18.4 | 965 | 40.7 | 19.1 | 959 | 39.1 | 18.0 |
| America | 246,268 | 24.1 | 14.9 | 134,780 | 26.7 | 18.0 | 111,488 | 21.5 | 12.3 |
| USA | 138,225 | 41.8 | 18.9 | 73,009 | 44.6 | 21.9 | 65,216 | 39.0 | 16.4 |
| Mexico | 7100 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4304 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 2796 | 4.2 | 3.6 |
| Argentina | 10,729 | 23.7 | 16.8 | 6881 | 31.2 | 24.8 | 3848 | 16.6 | 10.7 |
| Brazil | 35,160 | 16.5 | 12.3 | 19,743 | 18.9 | 15.5 | 15,417 | 14.3 | 9.8 |
| Canada | 21,362 | 56.6 | 22.5 | 10,907 | 58.2 | 24.4 | 10,455 | 55.0 | 21.2 |
| Cuba | 6173 | 54.5 | 25.9 | 3876 | 68.9 | 34.7 | 2297 | 40.3 | 18.3 |
| HDI | |||||||||
| High HDI | 918,661 | 31.6 | 22.8 | 610,626 | 41.6 | 32.5 | 308,035 | 21.4 | 14.3 |
| Very high HDI | 711,630 | 45.5 | 20.6 | 462,513 | 59.8 | 30.0 | 249,117 | 31.5 | 12.9 |
| Medium HDI | 149,887 | 6.4 | 7.2 | 106,011 | 8.9 | 10.6 | 43,876 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| Low HDI | 15,108 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 8987 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 6121 | 1.2 | 2.4 |
ASMR was calculated by using world Segi's standard population. ASMR: Age-standardized mortality rate; HDI: Human Development Index; USA: The United States of America.