French Guiana vs Sri Lanka: Respiratory infections death rate by age group
French Guiana
30.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Sri Lanka
28.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
French Guiana rank
45th
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Respiratory infections death rate by age group over time
- French Guiana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 30.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
French Guiana ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 109 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 301.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 417.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 116.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 269.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 468.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 198.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 21.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 52.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 16.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infections death rate by age group, French Guiana or Sri Lanka?
- French Guiana, at 30.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2016.
- What is the difference in respiratory infections death rate by age group between French Guiana and Sri Lanka?
- 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Sri Lanka?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2015.
- How do French Guiana and Sri Lanka rank globally for respiratory infections death rate by age group?
- French Guiana ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th 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.