Deaths from meningitis ghe in Russia
Russia: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 1,253 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1,253
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
33rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,387
in 2001
All-time low
1,246
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Russia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from meningitis ghe in Russia is 1,253, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Russia peaked at 2,387 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,246, in 2020.
That places Russia 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,361 | — |
| 2001 | 2,387 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 2,382 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 2,374 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 2,230 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 2,184 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1,904 | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 1,761 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 1,734 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1,617 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 1,660 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1,656 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,586 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 1,530 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 1,562 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,534 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,545 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,495 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 1,511 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,466 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,246 | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 1,253 | +0.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 1,253 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.63, 99.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Russia's 1,253 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.58, 53.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,093 | 1,617 | 2,387 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,554 | 1,466 | 1,660 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,250 | 1,246 | 1,253 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 30 Afghanistan 1,545 compare
- 31 Zimbabwe 1,422 compare
- 32 Burundi 1,325 compare
- 34 Senegal 1,186 compare
- 35 Sierra Leone 1,183 compare
- 36 Central African Republic 1,176 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Russia?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Russia was 1,253 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,387 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,246 in 2020.
- How does Russia rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Russia ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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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