Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Pakistan

Pakistan: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 62,197 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
62,197
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
103,538
in 2000
All-time low
62,197
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2000201020212000: 103.5k2001: 98.0k2002: 98.0k2003: 95.6k2004: 95.9k2005: 95.8k2006: 98.9k2007: 97.4k2008: 102.0k2009: 96.0k2010: 86.8k2011: 85.3k2012: 89.7k2013: 72.7k2014: 78.9k2015: 76.0k2016: 72.8k2017: 71.1k2018: 69.2k2019: 66.3k2020: 63.5k2021: 62.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Pakistan stood at 62,197. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Pakistan peaked at 103,538 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 62,197, in 2021.

That places Pakistan 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Pakistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 103,538 —
2001 97,969 -5.4%
2002 98,045 +0.1%
2003 95,608 -2.5%
2004 95,947 +0.4%
2005 95,808 -0.1%
2006 98,873 +3.2%
2007 97,430 -1.5%
2008 101,981 +4.7%
2009 95,953 -5.9%
2010 86,825 -9.5%
2011 85,291 -1.8%
2012 89,720 +5.2%
2013 72,728 -18.9%
2014 78,855 +8.4%
2015 75,994 -3.6%
2016 72,808 -4.2%
2017 71,117 -2.3%
2018 69,186 -2.7%
2019 66,296 -4.2%
2020 63,501 -4.2%
2021 62,197 -2.1%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 62,197 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,870, 12.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 62,197 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,625, 38.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98,115 95,608 103,538 10
2010s 76,882 66,296 89,720 10
2020s 62,849 62,197 63,501 2

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 5 Japan 92,037 compare
  2. 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 79,558 compare
  3. 7 Brazil 75,145 compare
  4. 9 Ethiopia 57,116 compare
  5. 10 United States 43,578 compare
  6. 11 Argentina 39,360 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Pakistan?
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Pakistan was 62,197 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 103,538 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 62,197 in 2021.
How does Pakistan rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
Pakistan ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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
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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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