Deaths from meningitis ghe in Lebanon
Lebanon: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 23.63 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
23.63
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
123rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
35.65
in 2000
All-time low
23.04
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from meningitis ghe in Lebanon stood at 23.63.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Lebanon peaked at 35.65 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.04, in 2006.
Lebanon ranks 123rd 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.65 | — |
| 2001 | 33.66 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 32.2 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 27.86 | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 25.81 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 24.3 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 23.04 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 23.5 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 23.39 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 23.17 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 23.08 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 23.39 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 23.87 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 25.63 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 27.4 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 27.76 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 26.41 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 25.68 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 24.32 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 23.83 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 25 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 23.63 | -5.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 23.63 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 257.44, 9% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 23.63 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 66.06, 36% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.26 | 23.04 | 35.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.14 | 23.08 | 27.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.31 | 23.63 | 25 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Lebanon?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Lebanon was 23.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 35.65 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.04 in 2006.
- How does Lebanon rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Lebanon ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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