Egypt vs Uruguay: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate

Egypt
40.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Uruguay
39.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Egypt rank
9th
Uruguay rank
10th

Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time

  • Egypt
  • Uruguay
20406080100195519882022

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 40.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 39.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0.45 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 38.61 deaths per 100,000 people 18.18 deaths per 100,000 people 20.43 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
1970s 72.46 deaths per 100,000 people 24.92 deaths per 100,000 people 47.54 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
1980s 48.6 deaths per 100,000 people 34.46 deaths per 100,000 people 14.13 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2000s 33.2 deaths per 100,000 people 33.63 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4261 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2010s 36.96 deaths per 100,000 people 32.51 deaths per 100,000 people 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, Egypt or Uruguay?
Egypt, at 40.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 39.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2019.
What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Egypt and Uruguay?
0.45 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uruguay?
33 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Uruguay rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
Egypt ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,881 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.