What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Bosnia and Herzegovina and New Zealand?

0.76 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and New Zealand?

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 Deaths from meningitis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs New Zealand: Deaths from meningitis

Bosnia and Herzegovina

9.51 deaths

in 2021

New Zealand

10.27 deaths

in 2021

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

149th

New Zealand rank

147th

Deaths from meningitis over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
New Zealand

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 10.27 deaths against 9.51 deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.76 deaths.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and New Zealand ranks 147th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	15.87 deaths	25.17 deaths	9.3 deaths	New Zealand
2010s	11.08 deaths	12.54 deaths	1.46 deaths	New Zealand
2020s	9.81 deaths	10.07 deaths	0.255 deaths	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Bosnia and Herzegovina or New Zealand?: New Zealand, at 10.27 deaths against 9.51 deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Bosnia and Herzegovina and New Zealand?: 0.76 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and New Zealand?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and New Zealand rank globally for deaths from meningitis?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and New Zealand ranks 147th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from meningitis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Deaths from meningitis
Unit: deaths
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.