Egypt vs Tunisia: Death rate from meningitis
Egypt
0.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tunisia
0.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Egypt rank
127th
Tunisia rank
127th
Death rate from meningitis over time
- Egypt
- Tunisia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people in Tunisia, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 127th and Tunisia ranks 127th of 194 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.684 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.526 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.696 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.136 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.425 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.425 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Egypt or Tunisia?
- Egypt, at 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people in Tunisia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Egypt and Tunisia?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
- Egypt ranks 127th and Tunisia ranks 127th 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
Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.