Barbados vs Paraguay: Death rate from meningitis
Barbados
0.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Paraguay
0.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Barbados rank
92nd
Paraguay rank
90th
Death rate from meningitis over time
- Barbados
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Barbados, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Barbados ranks 92nd and Paraguay ranks 90th of 194 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.777 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.812 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.259 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.765 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Barbados or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Barbados as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Barbados and Paraguay?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Paraguay rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
- Barbados ranks 92nd and Paraguay ranks 90th 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.