Death rate from meningitis who in Netherlands
Netherlands: Death rate from meningitis who was 0.31 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from meningitis who in Netherlands, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from meningitis who in Netherlands stood at 0.31.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Netherlands peaked at 0.98 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.28, in 2015.
That places Netherlands 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from meningitis who in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.87 | — |
| 2001 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.98 | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.64 | -34.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.59 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.59 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.47 | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 0.42 | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.65 | +54.8% |
| 2010 | 0.55 | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 0.49 | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 0.29 | -40.8% |
| 2013 | 0.43 | +48.3% |
| 2014 | 0.41 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.28 | -31.7% |
| 2016 | 0.49 | +75.0% |
| 2017 | 0.47 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.44 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.42 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.31 | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.24, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from meningitis who in Netherlands 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +75.0% | 0.28 | 0.49 |
| 2009 | +54.8% | 0.42 | 0.65 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.668 | 0.42 | 0.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.427 | 0.28 | 0.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 141 United Arab Emirates 0.34 compare
- 142 Mexico 0.31 compare
- 142 United Kingdom 0.31 compare
- 145 Azerbaijan 0.3 compare
- 145 Jordan 0.3 compare
- 145 Uruguay 0.3 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0239 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5005 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from meningitis who in Netherlands?
- Death rate from meningitis who in Netherlands was 0.31 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.98 in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.28 in 2015.
- How does Netherlands rank for death rate from meningitis who?
- Netherlands ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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