Iraq vs Portugal: Deaths from pneumonia

Iraq
5,961 deaths
in 2021
Portugal
5,743 deaths
in 2021
Iraq rank
70th
Portugal rank
73rd

Deaths from pneumonia over time

  • Iraq
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 5,961 deaths against 5,743 deaths in Portugal, a difference of 218 deaths.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 73rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 7,683 deaths 5,543 deaths 2,140 deaths Iraq
2010s 7,034 deaths 7,251 deaths 216.97 deaths Portugal
2020s 6,129 deaths 6,073 deaths 56.56 deaths Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Iraq or Portugal?
Iraq, at 5,961 deaths against 5,743 deaths in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Iraq and Portugal?
218 deaths, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Portugal rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
Iraq ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 73rd 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

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

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