Gabon vs Kenya: Death rate from meningitis who

Gabon
6.11
in 2021
Kenya
6.59
in 2021
Gabon rank
40th
Kenya rank
39th

Death rate from meningitis who over time

  • Gabon
  • Kenya
051015200020102021

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 6.59 against 6.11 in Gabon, a difference of 0.48.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Gabon ranks 40th and Kenya ranks 39th of 192 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 10.91 11.83 0.917 Kenya
2010s 8.33 9.2 0.872 Kenya
2020s 6.27 7.12 0.845 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from meningitis who, Gabon or Kenya?
Kenya, at 6.59 against 6.11 in Gabon as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis who between Gabon and Kenya?
0.48, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kenya?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gabon and Kenya rank globally for death rate from meningitis who?
Gabon ranks 40th and Kenya ranks 39th 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