Djibouti vs Madagascar: Death rate from meningitis

Djibouti
11.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Madagascar
10.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Djibouti rank
17th
Madagascar rank
20th

Death rate from meningitis over time

  • Djibouti
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 11.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Madagascar, a difference of 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Djibouti ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 16.18 deaths per 100,000 people 20.19 deaths per 100,000 people 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people Madagascar
2010s 12.55 deaths per 100,000 people 11.68 deaths per 100,000 people 0.863 deaths per 100,000 people Djibouti
2020s 11.51 deaths per 100,000 people 10.95 deaths per 100,000 people 0.565 deaths per 100,000 people Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Djibouti or Madagascar?
Djibouti, at 11.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Madagascar as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Djibouti and Madagascar?
0.65 deaths per 100,000 people, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Madagascar?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Djibouti and Madagascar rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
Djibouti ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 20th 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

Indicator
Death rate from meningitis
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.