Deaths from pneumonia in Cambodia
Cambodia: Deaths from pneumonia was 8,476 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from pneumonia in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from pneumonia in Cambodia is 8,476 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from pneumonia in Cambodia peaked at 11,958 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8,192 deaths, in 2011.
That places Cambodia 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from pneumonia in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,958 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 11,314 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 9,952 deaths | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 9,727 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 9,423 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 9,214 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 8,956 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 8,892 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 8,769 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 8,606 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 8,214 deaths | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 8,192 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 8,374 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 8,469 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 8,692 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 8,814 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 9,067 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 9,366 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 9,522 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 9,788 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 10,005 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 8,476 deaths | -15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,681 deaths | 8,606 deaths | 11,958 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,850 deaths | 8,192 deaths | 9,788 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,240 deaths | 8,476 deaths | 10,005 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.1823 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1444 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1506 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from pneumonia in Cambodia?
- Deaths from pneumonia in Cambodia was 8,476 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from pneumonia recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,958 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from pneumonia recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,192 deaths in 2011.
- How does Cambodia rank for deaths from pneumonia?
- Cambodia ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from pneumonia rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from pneumonia. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes.