Respiratory infection death rate in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Respiratory infection death rate was 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007. ▼ Falling
Respiratory infection death rate in Azerbaijan, 1981–2007
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people for respiratory infection death rate in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infection death rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 70.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2007.
Azerbaijan ranks 71st of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Respiratory infection death rate in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 70.32 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 64.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 58.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 57.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 53.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 61.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 48.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.1% |
| 1990 | 44.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 49.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 51.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 54.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 58.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 52.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 44.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.2% |
| 1997 | 42.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 32.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.9% |
| 1999 | 30.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 34.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -47.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 48.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 70.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 46.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 58.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 68 Qatar 19.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 69 Denmark 19.41 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Saint Lucia 18.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 72 Mongolia 18.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Japan 17.94 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 74 Sri Lanka 17.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infection death rate in Azerbaijan?
- Respiratory infection death rate in Azerbaijan was 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infection death rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 70.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
- What is the lowest respiratory infection death rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for respiratory infection death rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 71st out of 109 countries with data for 2007.
- Is respiratory infection death rate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.