Death Statistics for Types of Pneumonia

Deaths and Pneumonia:

This section presents information about the death rate statistics for the various types of Pneumonia.

Disease	Death Rate Estimate	US deaths estimate	Statistic Used for Calculation
Pneumonia (overall)	approx 1 in 4,402 or 0.02% or 61,776 people in USA	61,776
Viral pneumonia	N/A	N/A	No information
Influenza	N/A	N/A	No information
Influenza A	N/A	N/A	No information
Bacterial pneumonia	N/A	N/A	No information
Fungal pneumonia	N/A	N/A	No information
Chemical pneumonia	N/A	N/A	No information
Pneumococcal pneumonia	unavailable		No information
Legionnaires’ disease	N/A	N/A	No information
pneumocystis carinii pneumonia	N/A	N/A	No information
Aspiration pneumonia	N/A	N/A	No information
Types of pneumonia based on areas of infection:	N/A	N/A	No information
Lobar pneumonia	unavailable		No information
Bronchopneumonia	N/A	N/A	No information
Interstitial pneumonia	N/A	N/A	No information
Recurrent pneumonia	N/A	N/A	No information

61,777 people died from pneumonia each year in the US 2001 (Deaths: Final data for 2001, NCHS, CDC)

approx 1 in 4,402 or 0.02% or 61,776 people in USA

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For more information about types of Pneumonia, refer to our section on types of Pneumonia. See also more information on death information for Pneumonia.

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