Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Australia

Australia: Death rate from pneumonia ghe was 9.24 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
9.24
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
179th
of 194 countries
All-time high
19.81
in 2017
All-time low
9
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Australia, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 15.52001: 14.22002: 15.72003: 18.22004: 17.32005: 13.52006: 14.42007: 13.42008: 9.12009: 92010: 11.32011: 11.92012: 13.62013: 12.32014: 14.12015: 14.82016: 15.82017: 19.82018: 13.42019: 18.52020: 9.62021: 9.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from pneumonia ghe in Australia is 9.24, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from pneumonia ghe in Australia peaked at 19.81 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2009.

Australia ranks 179th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Australia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 15.54 —
2001 14.18 -8.8%
2002 15.73 +10.9%
2003 18.16 +15.4%
2004 17.34 -4.5%
2005 13.53 -22.0%
2006 14.37 +6.2%
2007 13.39 -6.8%
2008 9.05 -32.4%
2009 9 -0.6%
2010 11.33 +25.9%
2011 11.87 +4.8%
2012 13.56 +14.2%
2013 12.29 -9.4%
2014 14.12 +14.9%
2015 14.83 +5.0%
2016 15.84 +6.8%
2017 19.81 +25.1%
2018 13.45 -32.1%
2019 18.51 +37.6%
2020 9.64 -47.9%
2021 9.24 -4.1%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 9.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.2, 48% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 9.24 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.81, 27% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.03 9 18.16 10
2010s 14.56 11.33 19.81 10
2020s 9.44 9.24 9.64 2

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 176 Mongolia 9.75 compare
  2. 177 Uzbekistan 9.68 compare
  3. 178 Kuwait 9.42 compare
  4. 180 Cyprus 8.97 compare
  5. 181 Iran 8.82 compare
  6. 182 Austria 8.55 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from pneumonia ghe in Australia?
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Australia was 9.24 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 19.81 in 2017.
What is the lowest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2009.
How does Australia rank for death rate from pneumonia ghe?
Australia ranks 179th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from pneumonia ghe rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from pneumonia ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from pneumonia ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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