Malawi vs Zambia: Deaths from meningitis ghe

Malawi
2,123
in 2021
Zambia
1,762
in 2021
Malawi rank
25th
Zambia rank
27th

Deaths from meningitis ghe over time

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 2,123 against 1,762 in Zambia, a difference of 361.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 27th of 192 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,837 2,277 560.42 Malawi
2010s 2,027 1,588 438.38 Malawi
2020s 2,111 1,657 454.25 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis ghe, Malawi or Zambia?
Malawi, at 2,123 against 1,762 in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis ghe between Malawi and Zambia?
361, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for deaths from meningitis ghe?
Malawi ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 27th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from meningitis ghe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from meningitis ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed