Germany vs Iceland: Respiratory infections death rate by age group

Germany
1.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Iceland
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Germany rank
93rd
Iceland rank
94th

Respiratory infections death rate by age group over time

  • Germany
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 93rd and Iceland ranks 94th of 109 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.89 deaths per 100,000 people 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people Germany
2000s 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9061 deaths per 100,000 people Germany
2010s 2 deaths per 100,000 people 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4148 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland
2020s 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infections death rate by age group, Germany or Iceland?
Germany, at 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in respiratory infections death rate by age group between Germany and Iceland?
1.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for respiratory infections death rate by age group?
Germany ranks 93rd and Iceland ranks 94th 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

Indicator
Respiratory infections death rate by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from respiratory infections per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.