Mauritania vs Türkiye: Deaths from meningitis

Mauritania
238.11 deaths
in 2021
Türkiye
220.14 deaths
in 2021
Mauritania rank
65th
Türkiye rank
68th

Deaths from meningitis over time

  • Mauritania
  • Türkiye
2004006008001.0k200020102021

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 238.11 deaths against 220.14 deaths in Türkiye, a difference of 17.97 deaths.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.

Mauritania ranks 65th and Türkiye ranks 68th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 341.59 deaths 615.72 deaths 274.13 deaths Türkiye
2010s 257.54 deaths 281.33 deaths 23.79 deaths Türkiye
2020s 236.62 deaths 230.05 deaths 6.56 deaths Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Mauritania or Türkiye?
Mauritania, at 238.11 deaths against 220.14 deaths in Türkiye as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Mauritania and Türkiye?
17.97 deaths, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Türkiye?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mauritania and Türkiye rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
Mauritania ranks 65th 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

Indicator
Deaths from meningitis
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes.