Costa Rica vs Germany: Death rate from pneumonia
Costa Rica
18.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Germany
18.41 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
134th
Germany rank
133rd
Death rate from pneumonia over time
- Costa Rica
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 18.41 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 134th and Germany ranks 133rd of 194 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Germany |
| 2010s | 14.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Germany |
| 2020s | 13.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pneumonia, Costa Rica or Germany?
- Germany, at 18.41 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from pneumonia between Costa Rica and Germany?
- 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for death rate from pneumonia?
- Costa Rica ranks 134th and Germany ranks 133rd 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.