Deaths from meningitis ghe in Iran
Iran: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 400.26 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
400.26
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
53rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
951.22
in 2000
All-time low
372.63
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Iran, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from meningitis ghe in Iran stood at 400.26.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Iran peaked at 951.22 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 372.63, in 2020.
That places Iran 53rd 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 Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 951.22 | — |
| 2001 | 763.55 | -19.7% |
| 2002 | 711.83 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 595.28 | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 627.03 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 597.56 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 589.4 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 615.23 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 597.41 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 580.54 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 563.38 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 547.95 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 532.92 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 551.18 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 516.63 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 483.48 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 462.79 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 444.68 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 429.9 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 425.46 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 372.63 | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 400.26 | +7.4% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 400.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.89, 9.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 400.26 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 66.06, 6.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 662.9 | 580.54 | 951.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 495.84 | 425.46 | 563.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 386.44 | 372.63 | 400.26 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Iran?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Iran was 400.26 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 951.22 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 372.63 in 2020.
- How does Iran rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Iran ranks 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran 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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