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

Latest (2019)
13.51 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
85th
of 111 countries
All-time high
59.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1980
All-time low
13.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Russian Federation, 1980–2019

1020304050601980199920191980: 59.3 deaths per 100,000 people1981: 54.8 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 49.2 deaths per 100,000 people1983: 49.5 deaths per 100,000 people1984: 50.4 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 50.8 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 40.6 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 39.5 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 40 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 38.3 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 38.9 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 35.6 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 35.8 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 43 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 45.2 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 39.9 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 36.8 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 34.6 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 30.3 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 32.1 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 32.3 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 28.2 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 28.2 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 27.5 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 24.3 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 23.3 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 20.8 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 18.9 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 18.5 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 18.1 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 16.5 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 15.8 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 14.9 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 15.2 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 16.7 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 16.7 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 15.4 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 14.2 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 13.9 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people

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

Annual values for Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Russian Federation, 1980 to 2019.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 82 Sweden 14.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 83 Georgia 13.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 84 Barbados 13.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 86 France 13.42 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 87 Thailand 13.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 88 Oman 13.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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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.

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Indicator
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
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
111 places, 4,881 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.