Information on the characteristics and trends of mortality from respiratory diseases (RD) of the rural population of older age groups in the context of the ecological zonation of residence presented.The aim of this work is to analyze mortality from RD, taking into account the age-sex characteristics in the context of the climatic-geographical zonality of the population of the Republic of Dagestan.Material and methods. The study based on the police mortality register of the Republican Medical Information and Analytical Center of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Dagestan for the period from 2009 to 2019.The development included 15 847 cases of death from AML in the Republic of Dagestan among the elderly and senile population (60 years and older). Of the total number of deaths (15 847) from RD, rural residents made up the overwhelming majority -13 094 (82.6%) people. The proportion of the male population was 6170 (47.1%) people, women -6924 (52.9%). In the calculations, we used the age-specific population obtained in Dagestanstat. Intensive indicators (II) of mortality from RD were calculated in urban and rural areas in the context of 3 climatic-geographical zones (plain, pre-mountain and mountainous zones) of the Republic of Dagestan annually, as well as average annual indicators for the periods
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