Egypt vs Liberia: Deaths from meningitis
Egypt
432.58 deaths
in 2021
Liberia
509.11 deaths
in 2021
Egypt rank
51st
Liberia rank
49th
Deaths from meningitis over time
- Egypt
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 509.11 deaths against 432.58 deaths in Egypt, a difference of 76.53 deaths.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 51st and Liberia ranks 49th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 939.34 deaths | 757.44 deaths | 181.9 deaths | Egypt |
| 2010s | 662.84 deaths | 600.67 deaths | 62.17 deaths | Egypt |
| 2020s | 458.16 deaths | 539.01 deaths | 80.86 deaths | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Egypt or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 509.11 deaths against 432.58 deaths in Egypt as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Egypt and Liberia?
- 76.53 deaths, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Liberia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Liberia rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
- Egypt ranks 51st and Liberia ranks 49th 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
Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes.