Burkina Faso vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Death rate from pneumonia

Burkina Faso
78.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
82.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
15th

Death rate from pneumonia over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 82.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 78.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2000s 132.72 deaths per 100,000 people 116.02 deaths per 100,000 people 16.7 deaths per 100,000 people Burkina Faso
2010s 98.88 deaths per 100,000 people 101.38 deaths per 100,000 people 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 78.88 deaths per 100,000 people 81.23 deaths per 100,000 people 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from pneumonia, Burkina Faso or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 82.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 78.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from pneumonia between Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
4.67 deaths per 100,000 people, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for death rate from pneumonia?
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th 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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Indicator
Death rate from pneumonia
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes, per 100,000 people.