Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in France

France: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 12,922 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12,922
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
45th
of 192 countries
All-time high
21,167
in 2017
All-time low
12,922
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in France, 2000–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201020212000: 18.2k2001: 15.2k2002: 16.7k2003: 17.6k2004: 13.5k2005: 17.1k2006: 13.6k2007: 14.6k2008: 14.9k2009: 16.2k2010: 14.3k2011: 14.5k2012: 17.8k2013: 17.3k2014: 15.0k2015: 18.7k2016: 17.1k2017: 21.2k2018: 20.1k2019: 20.9k2020: 15.5k2021: 12.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in France stood at 12,922. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in France peaked at 21,167 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,922, in 2021.

That places France 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in France, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in France, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 18,181
2001 15,214 -16.3%
2002 16,654 +9.5%
2003 17,602 +5.7%
2004 13,474 -23.5%
2005 17,099 +26.9%
2006 13,626 -20.3%
2007 14,571 +6.9%
2008 14,924 +2.4%
2009 16,246 +8.9%
2010 14,259 -12.2%
2011 14,483 +1.6%
2012 17,752 +22.6%
2013 17,254 -2.8%
2014 15,047 -12.8%
2015 18,688 +24.2%
2016 17,094 -8.5%
2017 21,167 +23.8%
2018 20,114 -5.0%
2019 20,930 +4.1%
2020 15,518 -25.9%
2021 12,922 -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,759 13,474 18,181 10
2010s 17,679 14,259 21,167 10
2020s 14,220 12,922 15,518 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in France?
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in France was 12,922 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 21,167 in 2017.
What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 12,922 in 2021.
How does France rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
France ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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