Kenya vs South Africa: Death rate from meningitis who
Kenya
6.59
in 2021
South Africa
5.96
in 2021
Kenya rank
39th
South Africa rank
41st
Death rate from meningitis who over time
- Kenya
- South Africa
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 6.59 against 5.96 in South Africa, a difference of 0.63.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.83 | 5.94 | 5.89 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 9.2 | 6.5 | 2.7 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.12 | 5.95 | 1.17 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from meningitis who, Kenya or South Africa?
- Kenya, at 6.59 against 5.96 in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from meningitis who between Kenya and South Africa?
- 0.63, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for death rate from meningitis who?
- Kenya ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 41st 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.