Luxembourg vs United States of America: Death rate from pneumonia
Luxembourg
13.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United States of America
12.93 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
161st
United States of America rank
164th
Death rate from pneumonia over time
- Luxembourg
- United States of America
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 13.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.93 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 161st and United States of America ranks 164th of 194 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 18.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.923 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 14.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.085 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pneumonia, Luxembourg or United States of America?
- Luxembourg, at 13.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.93 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from pneumonia between Luxembourg and United States of America?
- 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States of America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and United States of America rank globally for death rate from pneumonia?
- Luxembourg ranks 161st and United States of America ranks 164th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.