Papua New Guinea vs Ukraine: Deaths from meningitis
Papua New Guinea
249.1 deaths
in 2021
Ukraine
253.89 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
64th
Ukraine rank
62nd
Deaths from meningitis over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 253.89 deaths against 249.1 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 4.79 deaths.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 64th and Ukraine ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 298.41 deaths | 528.01 deaths | 229.6 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 261.99 deaths | 308.76 deaths | 46.77 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 236.91 deaths | 258.99 deaths | 22.08 deaths | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Papua New Guinea or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 253.89 deaths against 249.1 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Papua New Guinea and Ukraine?
- 4.79 deaths, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Ukraine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Ukraine rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 64th and Ukraine ranks 62nd 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.