Bahamas vs Poland: Death rate from meningitis
Bahamas
0.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
0.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bahamas rank
114th
Poland rank
112th
Death rate from meningitis over time
- Bahamas
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 114th and Poland ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.911 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.419 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.492 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.452 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.208 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 0.475 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Bahamas or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Bahamas and Poland?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bahamas and Poland rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
- Bahamas ranks 114th and Poland ranks 112th 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.