Malta vs Singapore: Death rate from meningitis
Malta
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Singapore
0.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malta rank
191st
Singapore rank
190th
Death rate from meningitis over time
- Malta
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 191st and Singapore ranks 190th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.604 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.201 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.403 deaths per 100,000 people | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.235 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.068 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.167 deaths per 100,000 people | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.035 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.065 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Malta or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Malta and Singapore?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for death rate from meningitis?
- Malta ranks 191st and Singapore ranks 190th 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.