Liberia vs Rwanda: Death rate from pneumonia
Liberia
48.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Rwanda
48.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Liberia rank
53rd
Rwanda rank
52nd
Death rate from pneumonia over time
- Liberia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 48.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 48.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Liberia, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Liberia ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 52nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 145.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 72.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 58.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Liberia |
| 2020s | 51.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.91 deaths per 100,000 people | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pneumonia, Liberia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 48.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 48.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Liberia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from pneumonia between Liberia and Rwanda?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Liberia and Rwanda rank globally for death rate from pneumonia?
- Liberia ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 52nd 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.