Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in United States
United States: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 7,404 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
7,404
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
25th
of 194 countries
All-time high
11,557
in 2011
All-time low
1,975
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in United States, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in United States stood at 7,404.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in United States peaked at 11,557 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,975, in 2000.
United States ranks 25th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,975 | — |
| 2001 | 2,185 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 3,134 | +43.4% |
| 2003 | 3,756 | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 5,063 | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 6,426 | +26.9% |
| 2006 | 7,432 | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 7,609 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 8,755 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 10,785 | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 10,785 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11,557 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 11,104 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 11,033 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 10,158 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 10,478 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 9,703 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 9,205 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 8,294 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 7,665 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 7,234 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 7,404 | +2.4% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 7,404 is above the median for high income countries, which is 88.26, 83.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,712 | 1,975 | 10,785 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,998 | 7,665 | 11,557 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,319 | 7,234 | 7,404 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from diarrheal diseases who in United States?
- Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in United States was 7,404 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 11,557 in 2011.
- What is the lowest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,975 in 2000.
- How does United States rank for deaths from diarrheal diseases who?
- United States ranks 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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