Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 1.89 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1.89
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
123rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.29
in 2007
All-time low
1.03
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in United Kingdom, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 1.89 for death rate from diarrheal diseases who in 2021.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in United Kingdom peaked at 7.29 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 2000.
That places United Kingdom 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.03 | — |
| 2001 | 1.43 | +38.8% |
| 2002 | 1.6 | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 1.98 | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 2.5 | +26.3% |
| 2005 | 3.89 | +55.6% |
| 2006 | 6.31 | +62.2% |
| 2007 | 7.29 | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 4.81 | -34.0% |
| 2009 | 3.26 | -32.2% |
| 2010 | 2.26 | -30.7% |
| 2011 | 3.22 | +42.5% |
| 2012 | 2.91 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 2.88 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 2.3 | -20.1% |
| 2015 | 2.48 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 2.28 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 2.24 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.13 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.96 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 1.93 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.89 | -2.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.78, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.89 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.42, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.41 | 1.03 | 7.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.47 | 1.96 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.91 | 1.89 | 1.93 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diarrheal diseases who in United Kingdom?
- Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in United Kingdom was 1.89 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 7.29 in 2007.
- What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 2000.
- How does United Kingdom rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
- United Kingdom ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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