Thailand vs Uruguay: Respiratory infection death rate
Thailand
41.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Uruguay
45.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Thailand rank
30th
Uruguay rank
28th
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- Thailand
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 45.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 41.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Thailand, a difference of 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Uruguay ahead.
Thailand ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 28th of 109 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 42.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Thailand |
| 1980s | 13.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 12.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.73 deaths per 100,000 people | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 20.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Thailand |
| 2010s | 31.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Thailand |
| 2020s | 64.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 103 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Thailand or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 45.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 41.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Thailand and Uruguay?
- 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uruguay?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2021.
- How do Thailand and Uruguay rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- Thailand ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 28th 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.