Algeria vs El Salvador: Death rate from meningitis

Algeria
0.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador
0.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Algeria rank
104th
El Salvador rank
101st

Death rate from meningitis over time

  • Algeria
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Algeria, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

Algeria ranks 104th and El Salvador ranks 101st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people 0.072 deaths per 100,000 people El Salvador
2010s 0.916 deaths per 100,000 people 0.878 deaths per 100,000 people 0.038 deaths per 100,000 people Algeria
2020s 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people 0.655 deaths per 100,000 people 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Algeria or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Algeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Algeria and El Salvador?
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and El Salvador?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Algeria and El Salvador rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
Algeria ranks 104th and El Salvador ranks 101st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from meningitis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from meningitis
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.