Lung cancer death rate, 2024: Canadian provinces ranked
Measure: Lung cancer death rate, 2024 (age-standardized). All 13 provinces and territories with data in Cancer deaths by type of cancer by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2024.
National value: 46.1 (Canada).
- Lowest: 36.6 to 41.9
- Group 2: 41.9 to 48.3
- Group 3: 48.3 to 57.3
- Group 4: 57.3 to 61.3
- Highest: 61.3 to 118
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.
Note: Territories have small populations, so their rates can swing widely from year to year; blank where Statistics Canada does not publish a rate.
| 1 | Nunavut | 118 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Yukon | 67 |
| 3 | Northwest Territories | 61.3 |
| 4 | Quebec | 59.4 |
| 5 | Nova Scotia | 57.5 |
| 6 | Prince Edward Island | 57.3 |
| 7 | Newfoundland and Labrador | 54.9 |
| 8 | Saskatchewan | 48.3 |
| 9 | New Brunswick | 44.2 |
| 10 | Manitoba | 42.4 |
| 11 | Alberta | 41.9 |
| 12 | Ontario | 41.1 |
| 13 | British Columbia | 36.6 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0932-01: Deaths and mortality rate (age standardization using 2021 population), by selected grouped causes. Reference period: 2024.
Cite this ranking
Canadian provinces and territories ranked by lung cancer death rate, 2024 (age-standardized) (2024). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0932-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-11. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-lung-cancer-death-rate-2024/