Republic of Korea vs Poland: Death rate from pneumonia

Republic of Korea
52.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
52.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
45th
Poland rank
46th

Death rate from pneumonia over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Poland
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 52.94 deaths per 100,000 people against 52.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 0.34 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 45th and Poland ranks 46th of 194 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 11.83 deaths per 100,000 people 23.82 deaths per 100,000 people 11.99 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2010s 34.02 deaths per 100,000 people 39.45 deaths per 100,000 people 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2020s 52.28 deaths per 100,000 people 55.56 deaths per 100,000 people 3.28 deaths per 100,000 people Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from pneumonia, Republic of Korea or Poland?
Republic of Korea, at 52.94 deaths per 100,000 people against 52.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from pneumonia between Republic of Korea and Poland?
0.34 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and Poland rank globally for death rate from pneumonia?
Republic of Korea ranks 45th and Poland ranks 46th 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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes, per 100,000 people.