Gambia vs Türkiye: Deaths from meningitis
Gambia
207.34 deaths
in 2021
Türkiye
220.14 deaths
in 2021
Gambia rank
70th
Türkiye rank
68th
Deaths from meningitis over time
- Gambia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 220.14 deaths against 207.34 deaths in Gambia, a difference of 12.8 deaths.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 70th and Türkiye ranks 68th of 194 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 259.01 deaths | 615.72 deaths | 356.72 deaths | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 220.78 deaths | 281.33 deaths | 60.55 deaths | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 209.09 deaths | 230.05 deaths | 20.96 deaths | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Gambia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 220.14 deaths against 207.34 deaths in Gambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Gambia and Türkiye?
- 12.8 deaths, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Türkiye?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Türkiye rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
- Gambia ranks 70th and Türkiye ranks 68th 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.