Lebanon vs Portugal: Death rate from meningitis
Lebanon
0.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal
0.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lebanon rank
124th
Portugal rank
123rd
Death rate from meningitis over time
- Lebanon
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Lebanon, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Lebanon ranks 124th and Portugal ranks 123rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.595 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.696 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.101 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.436 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.423 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.013 deaths per 100,000 people | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Lebanon or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Lebanon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Lebanon and Portugal?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Lebanon and Portugal rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
- Lebanon ranks 124th and Portugal ranks 123rd 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.