Deaths from pneumonia in Israel
Israel: Deaths from pneumonia was 1,716 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from pneumonia in Israel, 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 Israel is 1,716 deaths, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from pneumonia in Israel peaked at 1,731 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 559.5 deaths, in 2001.
Israel ranks 103rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from pneumonia in Israel, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 796.31 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 559.5 deaths | -29.7% |
| 2002 | 666.27 deaths | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 713.43 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 761.52 deaths | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 949.59 deaths | +24.7% |
| 2006 | 844.41 deaths | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 1,135 deaths | +34.4% |
| 2008 | 1,119 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1,025 deaths | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 908.93 deaths | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 973.31 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 1,061 deaths | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 1,012 deaths | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,103 deaths | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 1,330 deaths | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 1,332 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,304 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,497 deaths | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 1,731 deaths | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 1,575 deaths | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 1,716 deaths | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 856.87 deaths | 559.5 deaths | 1,135 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,225 deaths | 908.93 deaths | 1,731 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,646 deaths | 1,575 deaths | 1,716 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 100 Mauritania 2,041 deaths compare
- 101 Congo 2,005 deaths compare
- 102 Dominican Republic 1,962 deaths compare
- 104 Denmark 1,616 deaths compare
- 105 El Salvador 1,610 deaths compare
- 106 Tunisia 1,533 deaths compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.3071 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from pneumonia in Israel?
- Deaths from pneumonia in Israel was 1,716 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1,731 deaths in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from pneumonia recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 559.5 deaths in 2001.
- How does Israel rank for deaths from pneumonia?
- Israel ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from pneumonia rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes.