Romania vs Saudi Arabia: Deaths from meningitis

Romania
85 deaths
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
83.15 deaths
in 2021
Romania rank
92nd
Saudi Arabia rank
95th

Deaths from meningitis over time

  • Romania
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 85 deaths against 83.15 deaths in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.85 deaths.

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

Romania ranks 92nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 95th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 132.89 deaths 189.39 deaths 56.5 deaths Saudi Arabia
2010s 71.2 deaths 104.35 deaths 33.15 deaths Saudi Arabia
2020s 83.02 deaths 86.61 deaths 3.58 deaths Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Romania or Saudi Arabia?
Romania, at 85 deaths against 83.15 deaths in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Romania and Saudi Arabia?
1.85 deaths, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Romania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for deaths from meningitis?
Romania ranks 92nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 95th 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.