Deaths from pneumonia in elderly people by risk factor, World

Shown is the number of deaths of people 70 years and older from pneumonia and other lower respiratory diseases by risk factor that was estimated to be responsible forthese deaths.

Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2019)

Note: Risk factors can interact and overlap for a given cause of death; therefore the sum of deaths attributed to risk factors will exceed the total number of deaths from pneumonia.