Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Ireland
Ireland: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 1,440 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Ireland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Ireland is 1,440, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.8% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Ireland peaked at 2,556 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,015, in 2020.
That places Ireland 110th 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 lower respiratory infections ghe in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,556 | — |
| 2001 | 2,278 | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 2,198 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 2,220 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1,953 | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 1,909 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,972 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,336 | -32.2% |
| 2008 | 1,563 | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 1,581 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1,304 | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 1,282 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 1,247 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 1,161 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 1,172 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,388 | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 1,263 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 1,319 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1,386 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 1,321 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 1,015 | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 1,440 | +41.8% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1,440 is above the median for high income countries, which is 954.79, 1.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1,440 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,297, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,956 | 1,336 | 2,556 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,284 | 1,161 | 1,388 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,228 | 1,015 | 1,440 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Ireland?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Ireland was 1,440 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,556 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,015 in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Ireland ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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