Dominican Republic vs Spain: Deaths from meningitis
Dominican Republic
105.63 deaths
in 2021
Spain
86.92 deaths
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
87th
Spain rank
90th
Deaths from meningitis over time
- Dominican Republic
- Spain
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 105.63 deaths against 86.92 deaths in Spain, a difference of 18.71 deaths.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 87th and Spain ranks 90th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111.56 deaths | 229.95 deaths | 118.39 deaths | Spain |
| 2010s | 131.23 deaths | 147.62 deaths | 16.38 deaths | Spain |
| 2020s | 108.2 deaths | 90.43 deaths | 17.78 deaths | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Dominican Republic or Spain?
- Dominican Republic, at 105.63 deaths against 86.92 deaths in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 18.71 deaths, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Spain rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
- Dominican Republic ranks 87th and Spain ranks 90th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes.