Argentina vs Puerto Rico: Respiratory infections death rate by age group
Argentina
26.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Puerto Rico
22.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Argentina rank
48th
Puerto Rico rank
51st
Respiratory infections death rate by age group over time
- Argentina
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 26.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 48th and Puerto Rico ranks 51st of 109 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 747.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 262.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 484.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
| 1970s | 644.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 242.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 401.98 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
| 1980s | 186.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 89.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 97.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
| 1990s | 112.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 69 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
| 2000s | 71.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.63 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
| 2010s | 44.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
| 2020s | 20.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infections death rate by age group, Argentina or Puerto Rico?
- Argentina, at 26.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in respiratory infections death rate by age group between Argentina and Puerto Rico?
- 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Puerto Rico?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Puerto Rico rank globally for respiratory infections death rate by age group?
- Argentina ranks 48th and Puerto Rico ranks 51st of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infections death rate by age group. 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 per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.