Death rate from pneumonia ghe in United States
United States: Death rate from pneumonia ghe was 12.93 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in United States, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from pneumonia ghe in United States is 12.93, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.2% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from pneumonia ghe in United States peaked at 24.04 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.93, in 2021.
That places United States 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.04 | — |
| 2001 | 22.58 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 23.66 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 23.29 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 21.1 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 22.09 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 19.56 | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 18.15 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 19.21 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 18.21 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 16.81 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 17.92 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 16.69 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 18.58 | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 17.81 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 18.25 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 16.37 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 17.53 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 18.46 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 15.55 | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 16.62 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 12.93 | -22.2% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 12.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.2, 67% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.19 | 18.15 | 24.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.4 | 15.55 | 18.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.78 | 12.93 | 16.62 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from pneumonia ghe in United States?
- Death rate from pneumonia ghe in United States was 12.93 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 24.04 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.93 in 2021.
- How does United States rank for death rate from pneumonia ghe?
- United States ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from pneumonia ghe rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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