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The chart shows the annual death rate from pneumonia per 100,000 people in different age groups. Among children under five, the death rate from pneumonia has declined substantially since 1990. In 2019, the highest pneumonia death rates were among people aged 70 and older.
Pneumonia killed more than 808 000 children under the age of 5 in 2017, accounting for 15% of all deaths of children under 5 years. People at-risk for pneumonia also include adults over the age of 65 and people with preexisting health problems.
30 lip 2024 · The annual number of deaths from pneumonia and other lower respiratory infections per 100,000 people.
The estimated annual death rate from pneumonia and other lower respiratory tract infections per 100,000 people in each age group.
11 lis 2022 · Pneumonia is the single largest infectious cause of death in children worldwide. Pneumonia killed 740 180 children under the age of 5 in 2019, accounting for 14% of all deaths of children under 5 years old but 22% of all deaths in children aged 1 to 5 years.
22 lis 2024 · On average, in-patients with pneumonia (codes J12–J18) and with asthma and status asthmaticus (codes J45–J46) spent the largest number of days in hospital. These figures are of interest, insofar as pneumonia was one of the leading causes of death among respiratory diseases, in contrast to asthma, which has a death rate that was relatively low.
8 kwi 2021 · Introduction. Pneumonia is a common acute respiratory infection that affects the alveoli and distal bronchial tree of the lungs. The disease is broadly divided into community-acquired pneumonia...