Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb was 26.99 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
26.99
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
24th
of 111 countries
All-time high
64.19
in 1951
All-time low
23.4
in 2021
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in United Kingdom, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in United Kingdom stood at 26.99.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in United Kingdom peaked at 64.19 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 23.4, in 2021.
That places United Kingdom 24th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 52.21 | — |
| 1951 | 64.19 | +23.0% |
| 1952 | 49.3 | -23.2% |
| 1953 | 52.19 | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 46.39 | -11.1% |
| 1955 | 50.83 | +9.6% |
| 1956 | 51.06 | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 46.58 | -8.8% |
| 1958 | 50.38 | +8.2% |
| 1959 | 49.27 | -2.2% |
| 1960 | 45.28 | -8.1% |
| 1961 | 51.75 | +14.3% |
| 1962 | 53.18 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 56.4 | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 47 | -16.7% |
| 1965 | 48.08 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 50.63 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 43.42 | -14.2% |
| 1968 | 51.06 | +17.6% |
| 1969 | 51.95 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 46.92 | -9.7% |
| 1971 | 43.25 | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 45.26 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 41.61 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 40.21 | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 38.87 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 39.56 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 36.23 | -8.4% |
| 1978 | 37.33 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 36.67 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 34.53 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 33.09 | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 35.15 | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 34.21 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 35.17 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 38.96 | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 37.2 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 34.21 | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 35.3 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 37.27 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 34.17 | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 34.49 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 33.62 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 35.55 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 31.77 | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 34.47 | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 32.92 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 33.62 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 33.49 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 35.52 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 33.02 | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 32.54 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 33.32 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 35.53 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 33.21 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 34.02 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 32.65 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 32.7 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 33.2 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 30.79 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 30.84 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 31.24 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 32.68 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 33.9 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 28.43 | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 30.66 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 30.06 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 29.34 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 30.5 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 28.51 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 25.44 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 23.4 | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 26.78 | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 27.96 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 26.99 | -3.5% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 26.99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.5, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 26.99 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.88, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.24 | 46.39 | 64.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 49.88 | 43.42 | 56.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 40.59 | 36.23 | 46.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.51 | 33.09 | 38.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.96 | 31.77 | 35.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.1 | 30.79 | 35.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.61 | 28.43 | 33.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.11 | 23.4 | 27.96 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in United Kingdom?
- Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in United Kingdom was 26.99 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 64.19 in 1951.
- What is the lowest chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.4 in 2021.
- How does United Kingdom rank for chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb?
- United Kingdom ranks 24th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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