What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Djibouti and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

6.13 deaths, with Djibouti ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

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.

Djibouti vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Deaths from meningitis

Djibouti

126.53 deaths

in 2021

Lao People's Democratic Republic

120.4 deaths

in 2021

Djibouti rank

82nd

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

85th

Deaths from meningitis over time

Djibouti
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 126.53 deaths against 120.4 deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 6.13 deaths.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Djibouti ranks 82nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 85th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	133.25 deaths	450.31 deaths	317.06 deaths	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	124.89 deaths	178.98 deaths	54.09 deaths	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s	126.37 deaths	117.39 deaths	8.98 deaths	Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Djibouti or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Djibouti, at 126.53 deaths against 120.4 deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Djibouti and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 6.13 deaths, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Djibouti and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for deaths from meningitis?: Djibouti ranks 82nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 85th 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.