El Salvador vs Republic of Korea: Deaths from meningitis
El Salvador
40.82 deaths
in 2021
Republic of Korea
42.17 deaths
in 2021
El Salvador rank
108th
Republic of Korea rank
106th
Deaths from meningitis over time
- El Salvador
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 42.17 deaths against 40.82 deaths in El Salvador, a difference of 1.35 deaths.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
El Salvador ranks 108th and Republic of Korea ranks 106th of 194 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.25 deaths | 94.91 deaths | 13.67 deaths | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 54.49 deaths | 58.76 deaths | 4.27 deaths | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 41.31 deaths | 44.8 deaths | 3.49 deaths | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from meningitis, El Salvador or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 42.17 deaths against 40.82 deaths in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between El Salvador and Republic of Korea?
- 1.35 deaths, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Republic of Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Republic of Korea rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
- El Salvador ranks 108th and Republic of Korea ranks 106th 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.