Israel vs Latvia: Deaths from meningitis
Israel
12 deaths
in 2021
Latvia
12.63 deaths
in 2021
Israel rank
142nd
Latvia rank
140th
Deaths from meningitis over time
- Israel
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 12.63 deaths against 12 deaths in Israel, a difference of 0.63 deaths.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 142nd and Latvia ranks 140th of 194 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.65 deaths | 17.99 deaths | 5.66 deaths | Israel |
| 2010s | 20.63 deaths | 11.64 deaths | 8.99 deaths | Israel |
| 2020s | 16.32 deaths | 9.05 deaths | 7.27 deaths | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Israel or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 12.63 deaths against 12 deaths in Israel as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Israel and Latvia?
- 0.63 deaths, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Israel and Latvia rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
- Israel ranks 142nd and Latvia ranks 140th 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.