Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 39,322 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
39,322
Change on year
up 39.0%
World rank
12th
of 194 countries
All-time high
62,106
in 2000
All-time low
28,281
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in United Kingdom, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in United Kingdom stood at 39,322.
The figure is up 39.0% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in United Kingdom peaked at 62,106 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28,281, in 2020.
United Kingdom ranks 12th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62,106 | — |
| 2001 | 37,148 | -40.2% |
| 2002 | 38,239 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 40,698 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 36,439 | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 37,404 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 34,695 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 34,394 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 35,921 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 33,584 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 32,038 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 31,002 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 31,936 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 32,762 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 33,256 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 39,248 | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 35,970 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 36,826 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 40,414 | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 35,102 | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 28,281 | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 39,322 | +39.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 39,322 is above the median for high income countries, which is 954.79, 41.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 39,322 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,297, 30.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39,063 | 33,584 | 62,106 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,855 | 31,002 | 40,414 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,802 | 28,281 | 39,322 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in United Kingdom?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in United Kingdom was 39,322 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 62,106 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,281 in 2020.
- How does United Kingdom rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- United Kingdom ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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