Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Greece or Iran, Islamic Republic of?

Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 7,755 deaths against 6,876 deaths in Greece as of 2021.

What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Greece and Iran, Islamic Republic of?

879 deaths, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iran, Islamic Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Greece vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Deaths from pneumonia

Greece

6,876 deaths

in 2021

Iran, Islamic Republic of

7,755 deaths

in 2021

Greece rank

60th

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

57th

Deaths from pneumonia over time

Greece
Iran, Islamic Republic of

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 7,755 deaths against 6,876 deaths in Greece, a difference of 879 deaths.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 60th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th of 194 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3,925 deaths	8,566 deaths	4,642 deaths	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s	6,601 deaths	7,906 deaths	1,305 deaths	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s	6,930 deaths	7,822 deaths	892.24 deaths	Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Greece or Iran, Islamic Republic of?: Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 7,755 deaths against 6,876 deaths in Greece as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Greece and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 879 deaths, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Greece and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?: Greece ranks 60th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th 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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Indicator: Deaths from pneumonia
Unit: deaths
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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes.