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Respiratory infection death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Respiratory infection death rate was 30.48 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
30.48 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
50th
of 109 countries
All-time high
57.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1999
All-time low
8.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1987
Years of data
42
1970–2022

Respiratory infection death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2022

1020304050601970199620221970: 50.3 deaths per 100,000 people1971: 37.8 deaths per 100,000 people1972: 28.5 deaths per 100,000 people1974: 38.4 deaths per 100,000 people1977: 39.1 deaths per 100,000 people1978: 28.7 deaths per 100,000 people1979: 36.2 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 34.4 deaths per 100,000 people1983: 37.2 deaths per 100,000 people1984: 20.9 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 30.7 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 15.2 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 8.8 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 29.4 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 27.2 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 32.3 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 29.1 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 48 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 57.4 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 27.8 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 16.4 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 47.4 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 26.1 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 28.2 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 32 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 24.1 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 25.5 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 29.8 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 44.9 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 42.8 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 27.5 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 16.6 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 14.6 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 24.8 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 31.1 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 24.7 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 26.3 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 21.7 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 24.9 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 23.3 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 27 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 30.5 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2022, respiratory infection death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 30.48 deaths per 100,000 people.

The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 83.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, respiratory infection death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 57.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.82 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1987.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.

Respiratory infection death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1970 50.3 deaths per 100,000 people —
1971 37.76 deaths per 100,000 people -24.9%
1972 28.48 deaths per 100,000 people -24.6%
1974 38.44 deaths per 100,000 people +35.0%
1977 39.08 deaths per 100,000 people +1.7%
1978 28.72 deaths per 100,000 people -26.5%
1979 36.25 deaths per 100,000 people +26.2%
1982 34.38 deaths per 100,000 people -5.1%
1983 37.25 deaths per 100,000 people +8.3%
1984 20.93 deaths per 100,000 people -43.8%
1985 30.68 deaths per 100,000 people +46.6%
1986 15.22 deaths per 100,000 people -50.4%
1987 8.82 deaths per 100,000 people -42.0%
1990 29.36 deaths per 100,000 people +232.7%
1995 27.19 deaths per 100,000 people -7.4%
1996 32.31 deaths per 100,000 people +18.9%
1997 29.14 deaths per 100,000 people -9.8%
1998 48.04 deaths per 100,000 people +64.9%
1999 57.42 deaths per 100,000 people +19.5%
2000 27.8 deaths per 100,000 people -51.6%
2001 16.39 deaths per 100,000 people -41.1%
2002 47.43 deaths per 100,000 people +189.4%
2003 26.07 deaths per 100,000 people -45.0%
2004 28.21 deaths per 100,000 people +8.2%
2005 31.99 deaths per 100,000 people +13.4%
2006 24.14 deaths per 100,000 people -24.5%
2007 25.55 deaths per 100,000 people +5.9%
2008 29.78 deaths per 100,000 people +16.6%
2009 44.94 deaths per 100,000 people +50.9%
2010 42.79 deaths per 100,000 people -4.8%
2011 27.5 deaths per 100,000 people -35.7%
2012 16.65 deaths per 100,000 people -39.5%
2013 14.57 deaths per 100,000 people -12.5%
2014 24.79 deaths per 100,000 people +70.2%
2015 31.06 deaths per 100,000 people +25.3%
2016 24.71 deaths per 100,000 people -20.4%
2017 26.3 deaths per 100,000 people +6.4%
2018 21.68 deaths per 100,000 people -17.6%
2019 24.91 deaths per 100,000 people +14.9%
2020 23.27 deaths per 100,000 people -6.6%
2021 27 deaths per 100,000 people +16.0%
2022 30.48 deaths per 100,000 people +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 37 deaths per 100,000 people 28.48 deaths per 100,000 people 50.3 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1980s 24.55 deaths per 100,000 people 8.82 deaths per 100,000 people 37.25 deaths per 100,000 people 6
1990s 37.24 deaths per 100,000 people 27.19 deaths per 100,000 people 57.42 deaths per 100,000 people 6
2000s 30.23 deaths per 100,000 people 16.39 deaths per 100,000 people 47.43 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 25.49 deaths per 100,000 people 14.57 deaths per 100,000 people 42.79 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 26.92 deaths per 100,000 people 23.27 deaths per 100,000 people 30.48 deaths per 100,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 47 Armenia 32.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 48 Estonia 32.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 49 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 32.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 51 Bahamas 29.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 52 El Salvador 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 53 Suriname 28.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is respiratory infection death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Respiratory infection death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 30.48 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest respiratory infection death rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 57.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999.
What is the lowest respiratory infection death rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 8.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for respiratory infection death rate?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
Is respiratory infection death rate rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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Indicator
Respiratory infection death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.