Death rate from meningitis who in Israel

Israel: Death rate from meningitis who was 0.13 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.13
Change on year
down 45.8%
World rank
183rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.49
in 2003
All-time low
0.13
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from meningitis who in Israel, 2000–2021

0.10.20.30.40.52000201020212000: 0.382001: 0.342002: 0.352003: 0.492004: 0.362005: 0.282006: 0.452007: 0.272008: 0.362009: 0.292010: 0.222011: 0.292012: 0.212013: 0.322014: 0.352015: 0.322016: 0.182017: 0.232018: 0.182019: 0.32020: 0.242021: 0.13

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Israel recorded 0.13 for death rate from meningitis who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 45.8% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Israel peaked at 0.49 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 2021.

That places Israel 183rd out of 194 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.

Death rate from meningitis who in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from meningitis who in Israel, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.38 —
2001 0.34 -10.5%
2002 0.35 +2.9%
2003 0.49 +40.0%
2004 0.36 -26.5%
2005 0.28 -22.2%
2006 0.45 +60.7%
2007 0.27 -40.0%
2008 0.36 +33.3%
2009 0.29 -19.4%
2010 0.22 -24.1%
2011 0.29 +31.8%
2012 0.21 -27.6%
2013 0.32 +52.4%
2014 0.35 +9.4%
2015 0.32 -8.6%
2016 0.18 -43.8%
2017 0.23 +27.8%
2018 0.18 -21.7%
2019 0.3 +66.7%
2020 0.24 -20.0%
2021 0.13 -45.8%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 0.13 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.24, 54% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 0.13 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.41, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.357 0.27 0.49 10
2010s 0.26 0.18 0.35 10
2020s 0.185 0.13 0.24 2

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 182 Iceland 0.14 compare
  2. 183 Luxembourg 0.13 compare
  3. 183 Switzerland 0.13 compare
  4. 186 Australia 0.12 compare
  5. 186 San Marino 0.12 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from meningitis who in Israel?
Death rate from meningitis who in Israel was 0.13 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 0.49 in 2003.
What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 2021.
How does Israel rank for death rate from meningitis who?
Israel ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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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