Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Philippines
44.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Sri Lanka
40.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Philippines rank
5th
Sri Lanka rank
8th
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 44.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 40.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 111 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people | Philippines |
| 1990s | 63.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Philippines |
| 2000s | 55.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Philippines |
| 2010s | 49.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Philippines, at 44.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 40.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
- What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2019.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Philippines ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.