Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Somalia or Tanzania, United Republic of?

Tanzania, United Republic of, at 28,356 deaths against 27,225 deaths in Somalia as of 2021.

What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Somalia and Tanzania, United Republic of?

1,131 deaths, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania, United 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.

Somalia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Deaths from pneumonia

Somalia

27,225 deaths

in 2021

Tanzania, United Republic of

28,356 deaths

in 2021

Somalia rank

19th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

17th

Deaths from pneumonia over time

Somalia
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 28,356 deaths against 27,225 deaths in Somalia, a difference of 1,131 deaths.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Somalia ranks 19th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 17th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Somalia	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	21,344 deaths	35,038 deaths	13,694 deaths	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	27,465 deaths	25,586 deaths	1,880 deaths	Somalia
2020s	26,394 deaths	27,332 deaths	937.75 deaths	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Somalia or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 28,356 deaths against 27,225 deaths in Somalia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Somalia and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 1,131 deaths, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Somalia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?: Somalia ranks 19th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 17th 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.