Death rate from meningitis in Grenada
Grenada: Death rate from meningitis was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0 deaths per 100,000 people
World rank
193rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2005
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from meningitis in Grenada, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 0 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from meningitis in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis in Grenada peaked at 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2010.
Grenada ranks 193rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from meningitis in Grenada, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.51 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +40.4% |
| 2004 | 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +145.2% |
| 2005 | 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.3% |
| 2007 | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -30.3% |
| 2008 | 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.9% |
| 2009 | 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.6% |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2012 | 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +57.4% |
| 2014 | 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -52.7% |
| 2015 | 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 0 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.635 deaths per 100,000 people. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 0 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.232 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from meningitis in Grenada?
- Death rate from meningitis in Grenada was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from meningitis recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from meningitis recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Grenada rank for death rate from meningitis?
- Grenada ranks 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from meningitis rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from meningitis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from meningitis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.