Reported rabies deaths in Russia

Russia: Reported rabies deaths was 7 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
7
Change on year
up 250.0%
World rank
29th
of 133 countries
All-time high
15
in 2010
All-time low
2
in 2014
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Reported rabies deaths in Russia, 2010–2020

0510152010201520202010: 152011: 92012: 42013: 72014: 22015: 62016: 52017: 22018: 22019: 22020: 7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Russia recorded 7 for reported rabies deaths in 2020.

The figure is up 250.0% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported rabies deaths in Russia peaked at 15 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2014.

Russia ranks 29th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reported rabies deaths in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Reported rabies deaths in Russia, 2010 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2010 15 —
2011 9 -40.0%
2012 4 -55.6%
2013 7 +75.0%
2014 2 -71.4%
2015 6 +200.0%
2016 5 -16.7%
2017 2 -60.0%
2018 2 +0.0%
2019 2 +0.0%
2020 7 +250.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.4 2 15 10
2020s 7 7 7 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported rabies deaths in Russia?
Reported rabies deaths in Russia was 7 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported rabies deaths recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 15 in 2010.
What is the lowest reported rabies deaths recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2014.
How does Russia rank for reported rabies deaths?
Russia ranks 29th out of 133 countries with data for 2020.
Is reported rabies deaths rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reported rabies deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported rabies deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
133 places, 1,422 data points, 2010–2024
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