Deaths from meningitis ghe in Lithuania
Lithuania: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 12.73 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Lithuania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 12.73 for deaths from meningitis ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.2% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Lithuania peaked at 39.01 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 12.73, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 139th 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.8 | — |
| 2001 | 25.53 | -32.5% |
| 2002 | 36.33 | +42.3% |
| 2003 | 30.43 | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 29.29 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 34.24 | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 36.36 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 39.01 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 30.92 | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 18.39 | -40.5% |
| 2010 | 19.05 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 18.32 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 16.66 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 25.99 | +56.0% |
| 2014 | 21.11 | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 17.92 | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 19.59 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 23.61 | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 22.51 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 20.04 | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 17.49 | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 12.73 | -27.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 12.73 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.63, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 12.73 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.58, 54% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.83 | 18.39 | 39.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.48 | 16.66 | 25.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.11 | 12.73 | 17.49 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Lithuania?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Lithuania was 12.73 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 39.01 in 2007.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.73 in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Lithuania ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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