China vs Philippines: Deaths from pneumonia
China
207,919 deaths
in 2021
Philippines
105,200 deaths
in 2021
China rank
2nd
Philippines rank
4th
Deaths from pneumonia over time
- China
- Philippines
How they compare
China currently reports 207,919 deaths against 105,200 deaths in Philippines, a difference of 102,719 deaths.
That makes China's figure about 2.0 times Philippines's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and Philippines ranks 4th of 194 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 229,255 deaths | 47,811 deaths | 181,444 deaths | China |
| 2010s | 196,020 deaths | 68,427 deaths | 127,593 deaths | China |
| 2020s | 197,684 deaths | 92,264 deaths | 105,421 deaths | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, China or Philippines?
- China, at 207,919 deaths against 105,200 deaths in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between China and Philippines?
- 102,719 deaths, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Philippines rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
- China ranks 2nd and Philippines ranks 4th 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.