Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Saudi Arabia: Death rate from meningitis
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
0.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
148th
Saudi Arabia rank
151st
Death rate from meningitis over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 148th and Saudi Arabia ranks 151st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.386 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.969 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.583 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.312 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.368 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.056 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.295 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Saudi Arabia?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 148th and Saudi Arabia ranks 151st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.