Deaths from pneumonia in Maldives

Maldives: Deaths from pneumonia was 115.47 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
115.47 deaths
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
159th
of 194 countries
All-time high
141.6 deaths
in 2019
All-time low
51.91 deaths
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from pneumonia in Maldives, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 69 deaths2001: 64.4 deaths2002: 61 deaths2003: 59 deaths2004: 56.1 deaths2005: 54 deaths2006: 53.8 deaths2007: 53.2 deaths2008: 53.1 deaths2009: 53.4 deaths2010: 54 deaths2011: 54.2 deaths2012: 52.4 deaths2013: 51.9 deaths2014: 52.6 deaths2015: 53.9 deaths2016: 55.2 deaths2017: 56.5 deaths2018: 56.1 deaths2019: 141.6 deaths2020: 135 deaths2021: 115.5 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 115.47 deaths for deaths from pneumonia in 2021.

The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and up 112.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from pneumonia in Maldives peaked at 141.6 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 51.91 deaths, in 2013.

Maldives ranks 159th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Deaths from pneumonia in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from pneumonia in Maldives, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 68.99 deaths
2001 64.4 deaths -6.7%
2002 60.98 deaths -5.3%
2003 58.96 deaths -3.3%
2004 56.06 deaths -4.9%
2005 53.95 deaths -3.8%
2006 53.79 deaths -0.3%
2007 53.18 deaths -1.1%
2008 53.13 deaths -0.1%
2009 53.41 deaths +0.5%
2010 54.04 deaths +1.2%
2011 54.24 deaths +0.4%
2012 52.36 deaths -3.5%
2013 51.91 deaths -0.9%
2014 52.58 deaths +1.3%
2015 53.87 deaths +2.5%
2016 55.25 deaths +2.6%
2017 56.54 deaths +2.3%
2018 56.14 deaths -0.7%
2019 141.6 deaths +152.2%
2020 135.02 deaths -4.6%
2021 115.47 deaths -14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.69 deaths 53.13 deaths 68.99 deaths 10
2010s 62.85 deaths 51.91 deaths 141.6 deaths 10
2020s 125.25 deaths 115.47 deaths 135.02 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 156 Trinidad and Tobago 233.46 deaths compare
  2. 157 Fiji 210.13 deaths compare
  3. 158 Bhutan 115.94 deaths compare
  4. 160 Cyprus 111.57 deaths compare
  5. 161 Vanuatu 107.15 deaths compare
  6. 162 North Macedonia 106.92 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from pneumonia in Maldives?
Deaths from pneumonia in Maldives was 115.47 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 141.6 deaths in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths from pneumonia recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 51.91 deaths in 2013.
How does Maldives rank for deaths from pneumonia?
Maldives ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from pneumonia rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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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Indicator
Deaths from pneumonia
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes.