Respiratory infection death rate in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Respiratory infection death rate was 15.72 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Respiratory infection death rate in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, respiratory infection death rate in Kyrgyzstan stood at 15.72 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 35.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infection death rate in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 89.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 9.82 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2015.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 83rd of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infection death rate in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 89.16 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 73.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.3% |
| 1985 | 85.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 65.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.6% |
| 1987 | 64.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 65.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 55.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.4% |
| 1990 | 44.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.1% |
| 1991 | 35.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.3% |
| 1992 | 42.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.1% |
| 1993 | 50.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.2% |
| 1994 | 48.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 47.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 38.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.7% |
| 1997 | 48.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 50.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 34.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -30.6% |
| 2000 | 39.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 29.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 29.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 30.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 28.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 28.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 29.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 27.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 23.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 21.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 20.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 19.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 17.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 14.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 13.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 9.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.9% |
| 2016 | 11.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.9% |
| 2017 | 11.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 9.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 11.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 82.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +628.6% |
| 2021 | 76.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 24.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -68.0% |
| 2023 | 15.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -35.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 55.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 89.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 44.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 82.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 80 Kazakhstan 15.98 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Netherlands 15.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Iran, Islamic Republic of 15.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 Slovenia 15.38 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Russian Federation 15.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Austria 14.95 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.7739 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.7055 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0219 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infection death rate in Kyrgyzstan?
- Respiratory infection death rate in Kyrgyzstan was 15.72 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infection death rate recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 89.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
- What is the lowest respiratory infection death rate recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for respiratory infection death rate?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 83rd out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is respiratory infection death rate rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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.