As of 2024, Denmark leads with the highest female COPD mortality rate of 63.1 per 100,000 women, followed closely by Hungary at 61.4. The United Kingdom (48.3) and the United States (46.2) also rank high. In contrast, countries like Japan (5.0) and South Korea (4.8) have some of the lowest mortality rates. Notably, Latvia and Lithuania have seen significant decreases in mortality rates, with Latvia declining by 7.95% and Lithuania by 8.5% over the last year.
For future trends, monitoring the impact of healthcare interventions and air quality improvements could provide insights. Understanding regional lifestyle changes and technological advancements in healthcare may also offer explanations for shifts in COPD mortality rates globally.
Top countries in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Mortality by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Female Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Women | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Denmark | 63.1 | 2023 | +0.96% | -1.04% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 61.4 | 2023 | +2.33% | +2.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 48.3 | 2023 | +3.21% | -0.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 46.2 | 2023 | -0.22% | -1.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 40.3 | 2023 | +5.22% | +0.35% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 38.9 | 2023 | +1.3% | +1.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 37.6 | 2023 | +3.3% | +0.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Iceland | 37.4 | 2023 | +4.18% | -2.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 35.2 | 2023 | 0% | -2.03% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 34.1 | 2023 | +0.59% | +0.3% | View data |
