Death rate from meningitis who in Pakistan

Pakistan: Death rate from meningitis who was 5.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
5.9
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
42nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
19.72
in 2000
All-time low
5.86
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from meningitis who in Pakistan, 2000–2021

51015202000201020212000: 19.72001: 17.52002: 172003: 162004: 15.82005: 15.62006: 15.92007: 15.32008: 15.22009: 13.22010: 112011: 10.32012: 10.72013: 7.82014: 8.52015: 82016: 7.42017: 7.12018: 6.82019: 6.22020: 5.92021: 5.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 5.9 for death rate from meningitis who in 2021.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Pakistan peaked at 19.72 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.86, in 2020.

Pakistan ranks 42nd 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 16.12 13.19 19.72 10
2010s 8.38 6.22 10.99 10
2020s 5.88 5.86 5.9 2

Countries ranked near Pakistan

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  2. 40 Gabon 6.11 compare
  3. 41 South Africa 5.96 compare
  4. 43 Congo 5.2 compare
  5. 44 Mauritania 5.16 compare
  6. 45 Namibia 4.82 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from meningitis who in Pakistan?
Death rate from meningitis who in Pakistan was 5.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 19.72 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.86 in 2020.
How does Pakistan rank for death rate from meningitis who?
Pakistan ranks 42nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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