Respiratory infections death rate age group in Russia

Russia: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 205.76 in 1998. ▼ Falling

Latest (1998)
205.76
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
7th
of 109 countries
All-time high
785.33
in 1980
All-time low
205.76
in 1998
Years of data
19
1980–1998

Respiratory infections death rate age group in Russia, 1980–1998

2004006008001980198919981980: 785.31981: 660.81982: 590.21983: 551.51984: 542.91985: 474.91986: 377.51987: 347.11988: 337.41989: 272.21990: 238.11991: 259.31992: 252.11993: 292.31994: 245.11995: 235.21996: 215.61997: 222.41998: 205.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 1998, respiratory infections death rate age group in Russia stood at 205.76. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Russia peaked at 785.33 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 205.76, in 1998.

That places Russia 7th out of 109 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Respiratory infections death rate age group in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Respiratory infections death rate age group in Russia, 1980 to 1998.
Year Value Change
1980 785.33 —
1981 660.78 -15.9%
1982 590.16 -10.7%
1983 551.52 -6.5%
1984 542.87 -1.6%
1985 474.91 -12.5%
1986 377.51 -20.5%
1987 347.1 -8.1%
1988 337.45 -2.8%
1989 272.2 -19.3%
1990 238.07 -12.5%
1991 259.26 +8.9%
1992 252.08 -2.8%
1993 292.32 +16.0%
1994 245.08 -16.2%
1995 235.23 -4.0%
1996 215.57 -8.4%
1997 222.45 +3.2%
1998 205.76 -7.5%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 205.76 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.96, 23.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 205.76 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.43, 16.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 493.98 272.2 785.33 10
1990s 240.65 205.76 292.32 9

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 4 Venezuela 252.52 compare
  2. 5 Fiji 224.11 compare
  3. 6 Egypt 218.16 compare
  4. 8 Moldova 181.12 compare
  5. 9 Philippines 168.72 compare
  6. 10 Belize 149.76 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is respiratory infections death rate age group in Russia?
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Russia was 205.76 in 1998, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 785.33 in 1980.
What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 205.76 in 1998.
How does Russia rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
Russia ranks 7th out of 109 countries with data for 1998.
Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Respiratory infections death rate age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 4,785 data points, 1950–2024
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