Iceland vs Saint Lucia: Deaths from meningitis
Iceland
0.52 deaths
in 2021
Saint Lucia
0.82 deaths
in 2021
Iceland rank
180th
Saint Lucia rank
177th
Deaths from meningitis over time
- Iceland
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.82 deaths against 0.52 deaths in Iceland, a difference of 0.3 deaths.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.6 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Iceland ranks 180th and Saint Lucia ranks 177th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.74 deaths | 1.75 deaths | 0.01 deaths | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 1.45 deaths | 1.17 deaths | 0.286 deaths | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.635 deaths | 0.875 deaths | 0.24 deaths | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Iceland or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.82 deaths against 0.52 deaths in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Iceland and Saint Lucia?
- 0.3 deaths, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Saint Lucia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Saint Lucia rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
- Iceland ranks 180th and Saint Lucia ranks 177th 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.