Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Death rate from pneumonia ghe was 70.73 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
70.73
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
24th
of 194 countries
All-time high
97.39
in 2007
All-time low
70.73
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Zimbabwe, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 74.72001: 77.92002: 81.52003: 88.92004: 92.32005: 93.82006: 96.72007: 97.42008: 93.72009: 88.22010: 94.32011: 95.22012: 89.82013: 84.82014: 82.92015: 83.22016: 82.82017: 80.22018: 82.92019: 79.32020: 71.12021: 70.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from pneumonia ghe in Zimbabwe is 70.73, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from pneumonia ghe in Zimbabwe peaked at 97.39 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 70.73, in 2021.

Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 74.65 —
2001 77.89 +4.3%
2002 81.53 +4.7%
2003 88.88 +9.0%
2004 92.32 +3.9%
2005 93.79 +1.6%
2006 96.71 +3.1%
2007 97.39 +0.7%
2008 93.74 -3.7%
2009 88.22 -5.9%
2010 94.35 +6.9%
2011 95.15 +0.8%
2012 89.85 -5.6%
2013 84.8 -5.6%
2014 82.92 -2.2%
2015 83.18 +0.3%
2016 82.84 -0.4%
2017 80.24 -3.1%
2018 82.88 +3.3%
2019 79.33 -4.3%
2020 71.07 -10.4%
2021 70.73 -0.5%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 70.73 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.33, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 70.73 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.94, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.51 74.65 97.39 10
2010s 85.55 79.33 95.15 10
2020s 70.9 70.73 71.07 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 21 Japan 73.86 compare
  2. 22 Cameroon 73.19 compare
  3. 23 Angola 73 compare
  4. 25 Eswatini 70.6 compare
  5. 26 Madagascar 70.35 compare
  6. 27 Guinea-Bissau 66.3 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from pneumonia ghe in Zimbabwe?
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Zimbabwe was 70.73 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 97.39 in 2007.
What is the lowest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 70.73 in 2021.
How does Zimbabwe rank for death rate from pneumonia ghe?
Zimbabwe ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from pneumonia ghe rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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