What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Equatorial Guinea and Tajikistan?

25.41 deaths, with Tajikistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Tajikistan?

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.

Equatorial Guinea vs Tajikistan: Deaths from meningitis

Equatorial Guinea

147.31 deaths

in 2021

Tajikistan

172.72 deaths

in 2021

Equatorial Guinea rank

77th

Tajikistan rank

75th

Deaths from meningitis over time

Equatorial Guinea
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 172.72 deaths against 147.31 deaths in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 25.41 deaths.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and Tajikistan ranks 75th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	186.63 deaths	304.57 deaths	117.94 deaths	Tajikistan
2010s	188.1 deaths	186.13 deaths	1.97 deaths	Equatorial Guinea
2020s	156.19 deaths	171.45 deaths	15.26 deaths	Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Equatorial Guinea or Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 172.72 deaths against 147.31 deaths in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Equatorial Guinea and Tajikistan?: 25.41 deaths, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Tajikistan?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Tajikistan rank globally for deaths from meningitis?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and Tajikistan ranks 75th 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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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.