Lung cancer was the cancer type with the highest rate of death among males worldwide in 2020. In that year there were around 30.2 deaths from lung cancer among males per 100,000 population. The death rate for all cancers among males is 140.7 per 100,000 population.
Rate of cancer deaths among males worldwide in 2020, by type of cancer
(per 100,000 population)
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WHO, & International Agency for Research on Cancer. (January 13, 2021). Rate of cancer deaths among males worldwide in 2020, by type of cancer (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031287/cancer-death-rate-males-worldwide-by-type/
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