Bolivia vs Guatemala: Death rate from meningitis
Bolivia
0.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guatemala
0.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bolivia rank
92nd
Guatemala rank
92nd
Death rate from meningitis over time
- Bolivia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 92nd and Guatemala ranks 92nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.167 deaths per 100,000 people | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.096 deaths per 100,000 people | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 0.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.755 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Bolivia or Guatemala?
- Bolivia, at 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Bolivia and Guatemala?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Guatemala?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bolivia and Guatemala rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
- Bolivia ranks 92nd and Guatemala ranks 92nd 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.