Bhutan vs China: Death rate from pneumonia
Bhutan
14.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
China
14.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bhutan rank
152nd
China rank
155th
Death rate from pneumonia over time
- Bhutan
- China
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 14.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.58 deaths per 100,000 people in China, a difference of 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 152nd and China ranks 155th of 194 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.47 deaths per 100,000 people | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 21.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 15.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pneumonia, Bhutan or China?
- Bhutan, at 14.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.58 deaths per 100,000 people in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from pneumonia between Bhutan and China?
- 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and China?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and China rank globally for death rate from pneumonia?
- Bhutan ranks 152nd and China ranks 155th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from pneumonia. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes, per 100,000 people.