South Africa vs United Kingdom: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe

South Africa
32,876
in 2021
United Kingdom
39,322
in 2021
South Africa rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
12th

Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe over time

  • South Africa
  • United Kingdom
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020102021

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 39,322 against 32,876 in South Africa, a difference of 6,446.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

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

South Africa ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 32,082 39,063 6,981 United Kingdom
2010s 37,245 34,855 2,389 South Africa
2020s 34,198 33,802 396.25 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe, South Africa or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 39,322 against 32,876 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe between South Africa and United Kingdom?
6,446, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
South Africa ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. 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 lower respiratory infections ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed