Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 25,540 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
25,540
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
20th
of 194 countries
All-time high
87,461
in 2000
All-time low
25,502
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bangladesh, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bangladesh is 25,540, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bangladesh peaked at 87,461 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25,502, in 2016.
That places Bangladesh 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87,461 | — |
| 2001 | 83,235 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 78,354 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 73,726 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 66,185 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 66,130 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 65,797 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 58,599 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 53,837 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 45,454 | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 41,634 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 35,952 | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 32,393 | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 29,475 | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 28,309 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 26,262 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 25,502 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 26,820 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 27,741 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 29,173 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 26,993 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 25,540 | -5.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 25,540 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,870, 5.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 25,540 is above the median for South Asia, which is 4,578, 5.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67,878 | 45,454 | 87,461 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,326 | 25,502 | 41,634 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,267 | 25,540 | 26,993 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bangladesh?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bangladesh was 25,540 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 87,461 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,502 in 2016.
- How does Bangladesh rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Bangladesh ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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