Death rate from meningitis who in Finland

Finland: Death rate from meningitis who was 0.15 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
0.15
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
176th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.6
in 2003
All-time low
0.13
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from meningitis who in Finland, 2000–2021

0.10.20.30.40.50.62000201020212000: 0.592001: 0.492002: 0.512003: 0.62004: 0.432005: 0.372006: 0.392007: 0.392008: 0.382009: 0.312010: 0.232011: 0.352012: 0.252013: 0.332014: 0.192015: 0.292016: 0.192017: 0.142018: 0.172019: 0.162020: 0.132021: 0.15

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from meningitis who in Finland is 0.15, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Finland peaked at 0.6 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 2020.

That places Finland 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.446 0.31 0.6 10
2010s 0.23 0.14 0.35 10
2020s 0.14 0.13 0.15 2

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 173 Austria 0.17 compare
  2. 173 Montenegro 0.17 compare
  3. 173 United States 0.17 compare
  4. 176 Cyprus 0.15 compare
  5. 176 Germany 0.15 compare
  6. 176 Greece 0.15 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from meningitis who in Finland?
Death rate from meningitis who in Finland was 0.15 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.6 in 2003.
What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 2020.
How does Finland rank for death rate from meningitis who?
Finland ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from meningitis who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from meningitis who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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