Deaths from meningitis ghe in Cuba

Cuba: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 53.52 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
53.52
Change on year
down 24.9%
World rank
102nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
182.69
in 2000
All-time low
53.52
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from meningitis ghe in Cuba, 2000–2021

501001502002000201020212000: 182.72001: 1442002: 100.32003: 88.42004: 96.82005: 109.82006: 91.62007: 87.12008: 62.82009: 82.22010: 77.52011: 89.42012: 85.22013: 84.12014: 70.52015: 81.62016: 86.92017: 83.42018: 81.52019: 99.32020: 71.32021: 53.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 53.52 for deaths from meningitis ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 24.9% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Cuba peaked at 182.69 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 53.52, in 2021.

Cuba ranks 102nd of 194 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.

Deaths from meningitis ghe in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from meningitis ghe in Cuba, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 182.69 —
2001 144 -21.2%
2002 100.3 -30.3%
2003 88.4 -11.9%
2004 96.85 +9.6%
2005 109.81 +13.4%
2006 91.6 -16.6%
2007 87.11 -4.9%
2008 62.83 -27.9%
2009 82.18 +30.8%
2010 77.53 -5.7%
2011 89.42 +15.3%
2012 85.19 -4.7%
2013 84.13 -1.2%
2014 70.45 -16.3%
2015 81.58 +15.8%
2016 86.89 +6.5%
2017 83.44 -4.0%
2018 81.49 -2.3%
2019 99.35 +21.9%
2020 71.29 -28.2%
2021 53.52 -24.9%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 53.52 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.89, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 53.52 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.69, 2.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 104.58 62.83 182.69 10
2010s 83.95 70.45 99.35 10
2020s 62.41 53.52 71.29 2

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 99 Honduras 58.56 compare
  2. 100 Paraguay 55.29 compare
  3. 101 Netherlands 55.12 compare
  4. 103 Tunisia 48.98 compare
  5. 104 Libya 46.96 compare
  6. 105 Portugal 44.17 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Cuba?
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Cuba was 53.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 182.69 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 53.52 in 2021.
How does Cuba rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
Cuba ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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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