Gambia vs Senegal: Death rate from meningitis who

Gambia
7.85
in 2021
Senegal
7.02
in 2021
Gambia rank
34th
Senegal rank
36th

Death rate from meningitis who over time

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
102030200020102021

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 7.85 against 7.02 in Senegal, a difference of 0.83.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

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

Gambia ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 36th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 15.9 21.61 5.71 Senegal
2010s 10.03 10.87 0.832 Senegal
2020s 8.02 7.14 0.875 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from meningitis who, Gambia or Senegal?
Gambia, at 7.85 against 7.02 in Senegal as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis who between Gambia and Senegal?
0.83, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for death rate from meningitis who?
Gambia ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 36th of 194 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