Slovakia vs United States of America: Respiratory infection death rate
Slovakia
34.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
United States of America
34.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovakia rank
43rd
United States of America rank
44th
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- Slovakia
- United States of America
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 34.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 34.58 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Slovakia ranks 43rd and United States of America ranks 44th of 109 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 25.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 21.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.34 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 106.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 57.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Slovakia or United States of America?
- Slovakia, at 34.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 34.58 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Slovakia and United States of America?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United States of America?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Slovakia and United States of America rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- Slovakia ranks 43rd and United States of America ranks 44th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.