Death rate from meningitis who in Gabon

Gabon: Death rate from meningitis who was 6.11 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
6.11
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
40th
of 192 countries
All-time high
12.29
in 2000
All-time low
6.11
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from meningitis who in Gabon, 2000–2021

02.557.51012.52000201020212000: 12.32001: 9.72002: 11.32003: 11.12004: 8.32005: 12.12006: 11.62007: 11.12008: 10.52009: 11.22010: 9.82011: 9.22012: 8.72013: 8.32014: 8.12015: 7.72016: 82017: 82018: 7.92019: 7.62020: 6.42021: 6.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from meningitis who in Gabon stood at 6.11. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Gabon peaked at 12.29 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.11, in 2021.

Gabon ranks 40th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.91 8.32 12.29 10
2010s 8.33 7.63 9.77 10
2020s 6.27 6.11 6.43 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 37 Kiribati 6.93 compare
  2. 38 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.74 compare
  3. 39 Kenya 6.59 compare
  4. 41 South Africa 5.96 compare
  5. 42 Pakistan 5.9 compare
  6. 43 Congo, Republic of 5.2 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from meningitis who in Gabon?
Death rate from meningitis who in Gabon was 6.11 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 12.29 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 6.11 in 2021.
How does Gabon rank for death rate from meningitis who?
Gabon ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gabon 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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