Argentina vs Turkmenistan: Death rate from meningitis

Argentina
0.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Turkmenistan
0.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Argentina rank
105th
Turkmenistan rank
108th

Death rate from meningitis over time

  • Argentina
  • Turkmenistan
1234200020102021

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Argentina ranks 105th and Turkmenistan ranks 108th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people 0.978 deaths per 100,000 people Turkmenistan
2010s 0.913 deaths per 100,000 people 0.821 deaths per 100,000 people 0.092 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2020s 0.575 deaths per 100,000 people 0.565 deaths per 100,000 people 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Argentina or Turkmenistan?
Argentina, at 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Argentina and Turkmenistan?
0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Turkmenistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Turkmenistan rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
Argentina ranks 105th and Turkmenistan ranks 108th 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.