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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 31.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2017 Dec 14;391(10127):1285–1300. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)33293-2

Table 3.

WHO Global Health Estimates of respiratory infection mortality rate (per 100 000 individuals) by age group and analytic division

Analytic division 1(n=46) Analytic division 2(n=46) Analytic division 3(n=93)
Number of EMR-contributing countries
Age group
 <65 years 18 9 6
 65–74 years 13 12 7
 ≥75 years 11 11 10
WHO Global Health Estimates of respiratory infection mortality rate (per 100 000)
All countries
 <65 years 0·8–5·3 5·3–12·8 13·0–181·6
 65–74 years 5·4–43·0 44·2–93·5 96·2–897·1
 ≥75 years 9·3–277·7 279·1–553·8 571·6–2996·2
EMR-contributing countries
 <65 years 0·9–5·2 5·3–12·8 13·1–42·8
 65–74 years 8·5–41·7 45·9–87·6 108·5–301·5
 ≥75 years 94·6–275·8 302·7–545·7 677·2–1650·3

Data are n, or range. Analytic divisions were calculated using WHO Global Health Estimates of respiratory infection mortality. EMR=excess mortality rate.