How does Comoros rank for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus?

Comoros ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2015.

Is child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus rising or falling in Comoros?

Over the last ten years it is up 140.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Comoros data come from?

The figures come from Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Comoros

Name: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Comoros
Creator: Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Comoros: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus was 12 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

Change on year

up 200.0%

World rank

83rd

of 194 countries

All-time high

in 2015

All-time low

in 2014

Years of data

2000–2015

Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Comoros, 2000–2015

Source: Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Comoros stood at 12. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% on the previous year and up 140.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Comoros peaked at 12 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2014.

That places Comoros 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	5	5	5	10
2010s	6	4	12	6

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Comoros?: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus in Comoros was 12 in 2015, according to Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus recorded in Comoros?: The highest recorded value was 12 in 2015.
What is the lowest child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus recorded in Comoros?: The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2014.
How does Comoros rank for child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus?: Comoros ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
Is child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus rising or falling in Comoros?: Over the last ten years it is up 140.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros data come from?: The figures come from Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus
Source: Wahl et al. (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 3,104 data points, 2000–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The estimated annual number of deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria in children under five. This is broken down by the type of disease caused by the bacteria. For example, 'meningitis' refers to the number of meningitis deaths caused by pneumococcus bacteria.