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

Democratic Republic of the Congo
14.42
in 2021
Guinea
17.97
in 2021
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
10th
Guinea rank
7th

Death rate from meningitis who over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Guinea
010203040200020102021

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 17.97 against 14.42 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 3.55.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Guinea ranks 7th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 31.34 29.78 1.57 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 18.39 22.35 3.97 Guinea
2020s 13.75 18.54 4.79 Guinea

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 Guinea?
Guinea, at 17.97 against 14.42 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis who between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea?
3.55, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea rank globally for death rate from meningitis who?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Guinea ranks 7th 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