Malaysia vs Samoa: Death rate from meningitis who

Malaysia
1.1
in 2021
Samoa
1.17
in 2021
Malaysia rank
78th
Samoa rank
76th

Death rate from meningitis who over time

  • Malaysia
  • Samoa
00.511.52200020102021

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.17 against 1.1 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.07.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 78th and Samoa ranks 76th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.13 1.84 0.709 Samoa
2010s 1.18 1.46 0.284 Samoa
2020s 1.02 1.21 0.185 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from meningitis who, Malaysia or Samoa?
Samoa, at 1.17 against 1.1 in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis who between Malaysia and Samoa?
0.07, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Samoa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Samoa rank globally for death rate from meningitis who?
Malaysia ranks 78th and Samoa ranks 76th 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