Kiribati vs Solomon Islands: Deaths from meningitis
Kiribati
8.93 deaths
in 2021
Solomon Islands
6.55 deaths
in 2021
Kiribati rank
153rd
Solomon Islands rank
155th
Deaths from meningitis over time
- Kiribati
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 8.93 deaths against 6.55 deaths in Solomon Islands, a difference of 2.38 deaths.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.4 times Solomon Islands's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 153rd and Solomon Islands ranks 155th of 194 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.34 deaths | 11.22 deaths | 1.11 deaths | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 10.78 deaths | 8.99 deaths | 1.8 deaths | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 9.52 deaths | 6.88 deaths | 2.64 deaths | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Kiribati or Solomon Islands?
- Kiribati, at 8.93 deaths against 6.55 deaths in Solomon Islands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Kiribati and Solomon Islands?
- 2.38 deaths, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Solomon Islands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kiribati and Solomon Islands rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
- Kiribati ranks 153rd and Solomon Islands ranks 155th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.