Lebanon vs Tunisia: Death rate from meningitis

Lebanon
0.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tunisia
0.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lebanon rank
124th
Tunisia rank
127th

Death rate from meningitis over time

  • Lebanon
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people in Tunisia, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Lebanon ranks 124th and Tunisia ranks 127th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.595 deaths per 100,000 people 0.684 deaths per 100,000 people 0.089 deaths per 100,000 people Tunisia
2010s 0.436 deaths per 100,000 people 0.56 deaths per 100,000 people 0.124 deaths per 100,000 people Tunisia
2020s 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people 0.425 deaths per 100,000 people 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Lebanon or Tunisia?
Lebanon, at 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people in Tunisia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Lebanon and Tunisia?
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Tunisia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lebanon and Tunisia rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
Lebanon ranks 124th and Tunisia ranks 127th 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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Indicator
Death rate from meningitis
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.