Ethiopia vs Malawi: Death rate from meningitis who

Ethiopia
9.98
in 2021
Malawi
10.68
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
24th
Malawi rank
21st

Death rate from meningitis who over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 10.68 against 9.98 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.7.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 21st of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 30.32 22.76 7.55 Ethiopia
2010s 12.22 12.21 0.015 Ethiopia
2020s 9.98 10.76 0.78 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from meningitis who, Ethiopia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 10.68 against 9.98 in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis who between Ethiopia and Malawi?
0.7, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for death rate from meningitis who?
Ethiopia ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 21st 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