Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate was 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019. ▼ Falling
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Russian Federation, 1980–2019
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people for chronic respiratory diseases death rate in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Russian Federation peaked at 59.34 deaths per 100,000 people in 1980 and was at its lowest, 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Russian Federation 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 59.34 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 54.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 49.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 49.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 50.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 50.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 40.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.1% |
| 1987 | 39.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 40 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 38.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 38.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 35.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 35.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 43.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.2% |
| 1994 | 45.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 39.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 36.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 34.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 30.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 32.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 32.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 28.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 28.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 27.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 24.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 23.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 20.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 18.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 18.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 18.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 16.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 15.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 14.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 15.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 16.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 16.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 15.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 14.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 13.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 59.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 82 Sweden 14.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Georgia 13.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 Barbados 13.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 86 France 13.42 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 87 Thailand 13.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 88 Oman 13.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Russian Federation
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 957 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 17.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0219 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 16.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0102 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Russian Federation?
- Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Russian Federation was 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chronic respiratory diseases death rate recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 59.34 deaths per 100,000 people in 1980.
- What is the lowest chronic respiratory diseases death rate recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Russian Federation rank for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Russian Federation ranks 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is chronic respiratory diseases death rate rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 40 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.