Death rate from meningitis who in Georgia

Georgia: Death rate from meningitis who was 0.99 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.99
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
83rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.15
in 2018
All-time low
0.19
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from meningitis who in Georgia, 2000–2021

0.20.40.60.811.22000201020212000: 12001: 0.792002: 0.932003: 0.722004: 0.652005: 0.62006: 0.522007: 0.482008: 0.552009: 0.542010: 0.732011: 0.62012: 0.192013: 0.342014: 0.352015: 0.372016: 12017: 0.622018: 1.12019: 12020: 12021: 0.99

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from meningitis who in Georgia is 0.99, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Georgia peaked at 1.15 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.19, in 2012.

Georgia ranks 83rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from meningitis who in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from meningitis who in Georgia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1 —
2001 0.79 -21.0%
2002 0.93 +17.7%
2003 0.72 -22.6%
2004 0.65 -9.7%
2005 0.6 -7.7%
2006 0.52 -13.3%
2007 0.48 -7.7%
2008 0.55 +14.6%
2009 0.54 -1.8%
2010 0.73 +35.2%
2011 0.6 -17.8%
2012 0.19 -68.3%
2013 0.34 +78.9%
2014 0.35 +2.9%
2015 0.37 +5.7%
2016 1.01 +173.0%
2017 0.62 -38.6%
2018 1.15 +85.5%
2019 1.02 -11.3%
2020 1.04 +2.0%
2021 0.99 -4.8%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 0.99 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.635, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 0.99 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3, 3.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Death rate from meningitis who in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +173.0% 0.37 1.01

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.678 0.48 1 10
2010s 0.638 0.19 1.15 10
2020s 1.02 0.99 1.04 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 80 Syria 1.05 compare
  2. 81 Niue 1.03 compare
  3. 82 Palau 1 compare
  4. 84 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.97 compare
  5. 85 Dominican Republic 0.95 compare
  6. 86 Solomon Islands 0.93 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from meningitis who in Georgia?
Death rate from meningitis who in Georgia was 0.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 in 2018.
What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 2012.
How does Georgia rank for death rate from meningitis who?
Georgia ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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Death rate from meningitis who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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