Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Germany

Germany: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 15,353 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
15,353
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
40th
of 192 countries
All-time high
24,963
in 2018
All-time low
15,353
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000201020212000: 19.7k2001: 18.3k2002: 19.9k2003: 22.6k2004: 19.8k2005: 22.8k2006: 21.1k2007: 22.7k2008: 22.8k2009: 23.6k2010: 20.7k2011: 20.3k2012: 19.5k2013: 21.9k2014: 17.9k2015: 22.3k2016: 20.3k2017: 22.1k2018: 25.0k2019: 21.9k2020: 18.7k2021: 15.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Germany stood at 15,353. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Germany peaked at 24,963 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15,353, in 2021.

That places Germany 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Germany, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 19,685
2001 18,288 -7.1%
2002 19,928 +9.0%
2003 22,646 +13.6%
2004 19,784 -12.6%
2005 22,826 +15.4%
2006 21,143 -7.4%
2007 22,657 +7.2%
2008 22,782 +0.6%
2009 23,600 +3.6%
2010 20,675 -12.4%
2011 20,254 -2.0%
2012 19,514 -3.7%
2013 21,850 +12.0%
2014 17,911 -18.0%
2015 22,319 +24.6%
2016 20,334 -8.9%
2017 22,144 +8.9%
2018 24,963 +12.7%
2019 21,925 -12.2%
2020 18,708 -14.7%
2021 15,353 -17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21,334 18,288 23,600 10
2010s 21,189 17,911 24,963 10
2020s 17,031 15,353 18,708 2

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  4. 41 Ghana 14,190 compare
  5. 42 Myanmar 13,480 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Germany?
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Germany was 15,353 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 24,963 in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 15,353 in 2021.
How does Germany rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
Germany ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
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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