Costa Rica vs Lebanon: Death rate from meningitis
Costa Rica
0.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lebanon
0.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
124th
Lebanon rank
124th
Death rate from meningitis over time
- Costa Rica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Lebanon, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 124th and Lebanon ranks 124th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.682 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.595 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.087 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.456 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.436 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.425 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Costa Rica or Lebanon?
- Costa Rica, at 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Lebanon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Lebanon rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
- Costa Rica ranks 124th and Lebanon ranks 124th 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.