What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Marshall Islands and Naoero?

0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Naoero?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Marshall Islands vs Naoero: Death rate from meningitis

Marshall Islands

1.85 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Naoero

1.84 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Marshall Islands rank

58th

Naoero rank

59th

Death rate from meningitis over time

Marshall Islands
Naoero

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Naoero, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 58th and Naoero ranks 59th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Naoero	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.79 deaths per 100,000 people	3.08 deaths per 100,000 people	0.703 deaths per 100,000 people	Marshall Islands
2010s	2.81 deaths per 100,000 people	2 deaths per 100,000 people	0.809 deaths per 100,000 people	Marshall Islands
2020s	1.95 deaths per 100,000 people	1.85 deaths per 100,000 people	0.095 deaths per 100,000 people	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from meningitis, Marshall Islands or Naoero?: Marshall Islands, at 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Naoero as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from meningitis between Marshall Islands and Naoero?: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Naoero?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Marshall Islands and Naoero rank globally for death rate from meningitis?: Marshall Islands ranks 58th and Naoero ranks 59th 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: 28 August 2026

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