Morocco vs Papua New Guinea: Deaths from meningitis

Morocco
249.33 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
249.1 deaths
in 2021
Morocco rank
63rd
Papua New Guinea rank
64th

Deaths from meningitis over time

  • Morocco
  • Papua New Guinea
200400600800200020102021

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 249.33 deaths against 249.1 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.23 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 63rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 64th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 551.35 deaths 298.41 deaths 252.94 deaths Morocco
2010s 299.73 deaths 261.99 deaths 37.73 deaths Morocco
2020s 252.23 deaths 236.91 deaths 15.32 deaths Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Morocco or Papua New Guinea?
Morocco, at 249.33 deaths against 249.1 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Morocco and Papua New Guinea?
0.23 deaths, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Morocco and Papua New Guinea rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
Morocco ranks 63rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 64th 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.