Deaths from meningitis ghe in Argentina

Argentina: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 266.53 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
266.53
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
60th
of 194 countries
All-time high
541.41
in 2000
All-time low
251.15
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from meningitis ghe in Argentina, 2000–2021

02004006002000201020212000: 541.42001: 462.22002: 489.12003: 526.22004: 516.92005: 509.42006: 494.22007: 422.72008: 453.12009: 437.82010: 456.12011: 407.72012: 400.32013: 392.32014: 370.12015: 381.62016: 393.22017: 364.32018: 351.82019: 401.52020: 251.22021: 266.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 266.53 for deaths from meningitis ghe in 2021.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Argentina peaked at 541.41 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 251.15, in 2020.

That places Argentina 60th 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.

Deaths from meningitis ghe in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from meningitis ghe in Argentina, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 541.41 —
2001 462.19 -14.6%
2002 489.11 +5.8%
2003 526.25 +7.6%
2004 516.9 -1.8%
2005 509.36 -1.5%
2006 494.24 -3.0%
2007 422.74 -14.5%
2008 453.11 +7.2%
2009 437.76 -3.4%
2010 456.12 +4.2%
2011 407.72 -10.6%
2012 400.28 -1.8%
2013 392.31 -2.0%
2014 370.06 -5.7%
2015 381.6 +3.1%
2016 393.22 +3.0%
2017 364.28 -7.4%
2018 351.75 -3.4%
2019 401.54 +14.2%
2020 251.15 -37.5%
2021 266.53 +6.1%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 266.53 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.89, 6.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 266.53 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.69, 12.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 485.31 422.74 541.41 10
2010s 391.89 351.75 456.12 10
2020s 258.84 251.15 266.53 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 57 Iraq 298.69 compare
  2. 58 Japan 298.41 compare
  3. 59 Algeria 277.53 compare
  4. 61 Lesotho 265.54 compare
  5. 62 Ukraine 253.89 compare
  6. 63 Morocco 249.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Argentina?
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Argentina was 266.53 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 541.41 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 251.15 in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
Argentina ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from meningitis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from meningitis ghe
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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