Finland vs Slovenia: Deaths from meningitis
Finland
8.2 deaths
in 2021
Slovenia
5.73 deaths
in 2021
Finland rank
154th
Slovenia rank
157th
Deaths from meningitis over time
- Finland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 8.2 deaths against 5.73 deaths in Slovenia, a difference of 2.47 deaths.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 154th and Slovenia ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.36 deaths | 10.58 deaths | 12.78 deaths | Finland |
| 2010s | 12.5 deaths | 7.48 deaths | 5.02 deaths | Finland |
| 2020s | 7.59 deaths | 7.44 deaths | 0.15 deaths | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Finland or Slovenia?
- Finland, at 8.2 deaths against 5.73 deaths in Slovenia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Finland and Slovenia?
- 2.47 deaths, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovenia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Slovenia rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
- Finland ranks 154th and Slovenia ranks 157th 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.