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Death rate from pneumonia, by age, World, 1990 to 2017

The annual number of deaths from pneumonia per 100,000 people in an age group.

19902017199520002005201020155-14 year olds15-49 year olds50-69 year olds70+ year oldsUnder-5s
OurWorldInData.org/pneumonia •

Source: Global Burden of Disease Study, IHME (2018)

Note: Deaths from 'clinical pneumonia', which refers to a diagnosis based on disease symptoms such as coughing and difficulty breathing and may include other lower respiratory diseases.

1990
2017

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