Burundi vs Zambia: Deaths from pneumonia
Burundi
7,468 deaths
in 2021
Zambia
8,417 deaths
in 2021
Burundi rank
58th
Zambia rank
55th
Deaths from pneumonia over time
- Burundi
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 8,417 deaths against 7,468 deaths in Burundi, a difference of 949 deaths.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Burundi ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 55th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,044 deaths | 10,122 deaths | 77.67 deaths | Zambia |
| 2010s | 8,440 deaths | 8,064 deaths | 375.99 deaths | Burundi |
| 2020s | 7,295 deaths | 8,058 deaths | 762.62 deaths | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Burundi or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 8,417 deaths against 7,468 deaths in Burundi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Burundi and Zambia?
- 949 deaths, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burundi and Zambia rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
- Burundi ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 55th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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.