Death rate from meningitis who in Russia

Russia: Death rate from meningitis who was 0.86 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.86
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.64
in 2002
All-time low
0.86
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from meningitis who in Russia, 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 1.62001: 1.62002: 1.62003: 1.62004: 1.52005: 1.52006: 1.32007: 1.22008: 1.22009: 1.12010: 1.22011: 1.22012: 1.12013: 1.12014: 1.12015: 1.12016: 1.12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 0.862021: 0.86

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from meningitis who in Russia stood at 0.86. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Russia peaked at 1.64 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.86, in 2020.

Russia ranks 88th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.45 1.13 1.64 10
2010s 1.08 1.01 1.16 10
2020s 0.86 0.86 0.86 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 85 Solomon Islands 0.93 compare
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  4. 89 Paraguay 0.82 compare
  5. 90 Trinidad and Tobago 0.8 compare
  6. 91 Barbados 0.72 compare
  7. 91 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.72 compare
  8. 91 Guatemala 0.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from meningitis who in Russia?
Death rate from meningitis who in Russia was 0.86 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 in 2002.
What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.86 in 2020.
How does Russia rank for death rate from meningitis who?
Russia ranks 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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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Indicator
Death rate from meningitis who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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