Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Sao Tome and Principe or Seychelles?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.12 deaths against 2.04 deaths in Seychelles as of 2021.

What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles?

1.08 deaths, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Sao Tome and Principe vs Seychelles: Deaths from meningitis

Sao Tome and Principe

3.12 deaths

in 2021

Seychelles

2.04 deaths

in 2021

Sao Tome and Principe rank

163rd

Seychelles rank

166th

Deaths from meningitis over time

Sao Tome and Principe
Seychelles

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.12 deaths against 2.04 deaths in Seychelles, a difference of 1.08 deaths.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.5 times Seychelles's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd and Seychelles ranks 166th of 194 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sao Tome and Principe	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.51 deaths	2.41 deaths	9.1 deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	3.92 deaths	2.77 deaths	1.15 deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	3.16 deaths	2.14 deaths	1.02 deaths	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis, Sao Tome and Principe or Seychelles?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.12 deaths against 2.04 deaths in Seychelles as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis between Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles?: 1.08 deaths, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles rank globally for deaths from meningitis?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd and Seychelles ranks 166th 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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes.