Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Eritrea: Death rate from meningitis who

Democratic Republic of the Congo
14.42
in 2021
Eritrea
12.92
in 2021
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
10th
Eritrea rank
12th

Death rate from meningitis who over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 14.42 against 12.92 in Eritrea, a difference of 1.5.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Eritrea ranks 12th of 192 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 31.34 23.44 7.91 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 18.39 15.68 2.71 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 13.75 12.84 0.905 Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from meningitis who, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Eritrea?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 14.42 against 12.92 in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis who between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eritrea?
1.5, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eritrea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Eritrea rank globally for death rate from meningitis who?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Eritrea ranks 12th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from meningitis who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from meningitis who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed