Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Equatorial Guinea or Uzbekistan?

Equatorial Guinea, at 147.31 deaths against 132.42 deaths in Uzbekistan as of 2021.

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

14.89 deaths, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.

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

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 Uzbekistan: Deaths from meningitis

Equatorial Guinea

147.31 deaths

in 2021

Uzbekistan

132.42 deaths

in 2021

Equatorial Guinea rank

77th

Uzbekistan rank

79th

Deaths from meningitis over time

Equatorial Guinea
Uzbekistan

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 147.31 deaths against 132.42 deaths in Uzbekistan, a difference of 14.89 deaths.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and Uzbekistan ranks 79th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Uzbekistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	186.63 deaths	622.12 deaths	435.49 deaths	Uzbekistan
2010s	188.1 deaths	212.05 deaths	23.95 deaths	Uzbekistan
2020s	156.19 deaths	135.36 deaths	20.83 deaths	Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Equatorial Guinea or Uzbekistan?: Equatorial Guinea, at 147.31 deaths against 132.42 deaths in Uzbekistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Equatorial Guinea and Uzbekistan?: 14.89 deaths, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Uzbekistan?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Uzbekistan rank globally for deaths from meningitis?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and Uzbekistan ranks 79th 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.