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

Dominican Republic
105.63 deaths
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic
120.4 deaths
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
87th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
85th

Deaths from meningitis over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
100200300400500600200020102021

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 120.4 deaths against 105.63 deaths in Dominican Republic, a difference of 14.77 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 87th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 85th of 194 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 111.56 deaths 450.31 deaths 338.75 deaths Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 131.23 deaths 178.98 deaths 47.74 deaths Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 108.2 deaths 117.39 deaths 9.19 deaths Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Dominican Republic or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 120.4 deaths against 105.63 deaths in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
14.77 deaths, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
Dominican Republic ranks 87th 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

Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes.