Ethiopia vs Niger: Deaths from meningitis ghe

Ethiopia
12,005
in 2021
Niger
7,330
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
5th
Niger rank
6th

Deaths from meningitis ghe over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Niger
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k200020102021

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 12,005 against 7,330 in Niger, a difference of 4,675.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 6th of 192 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 22,759 9,902 12,857 Ethiopia
2010s 12,219 7,741 4,478 Ethiopia
2020s 11,853 7,273 4,579 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis ghe, Ethiopia or Niger?
Ethiopia, at 12,005 against 7,330 in Niger as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis ghe between Ethiopia and Niger?
4,675, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for deaths from meningitis ghe?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 6th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from meningitis ghe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from meningitis ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed