Pneumonia
Data are for the U.S.
Vaccination
- Percent of adults aged 18 and over who had ever received a pneumococcal vaccination: 25.5% (2020)
Source: Interactive Summary Health Statistics for Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2019-2020
Emergency department visits
- Number of visits to emergency departments with pneumonia as the primary diagnosis: 1.5 million
Source: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2018 National Summary Tables, table 12pdf icon
Mortality
- Number of deaths: 47,601
- Deaths per 100,000 population: 14.4
Source: National Vital Statistics System – Mortality Data (2020) via CDC WONDER
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Page last reviewed: February 1, 2022
Content source: CDC/National Center for Health Statistics