Deaths from meningitis ghe in Senegal

Senegal: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 1,186 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
1,186
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3,390
in 2000
All-time low
1,186
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from meningitis ghe in Senegal, 2000–2021

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k3.5k2000201020212000: 3.4k2001: 2.4k2002: 1.9k2003: 2.7k2004: 2.7k2005: 2.3k2006: 2.1k2007: 1.9k2008: 1.9k2009: 1.9k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.4k2016: 1.4k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.2k2021: 1.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from meningitis ghe in Senegal stood at 1,186. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Senegal peaked at 3,390 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,186, in 2021.

Senegal ranks 34th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,316 1,867 3,390 10
2010s 1,518 1,239 1,802 10
2020s 1,190 1,186 1,194 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 31 Zimbabwe 1,422 compare
  2. 32 Burundi 1,325 compare
  3. 33 Russia 1,253 compare
  4. 35 Sierra Leone 1,183 compare
  5. 36 Central African Republic 1,176 compare
  6. 37 Rwanda 1,142 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Senegal?
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Senegal was 1,186 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 3,390 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,186 in 2021.
How does Senegal rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
Senegal ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal 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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About this data

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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