Deaths from meningitis ghe in Sweden
Sweden: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 23.58 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
23.58
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
124th
of 194 countries
All-time high
47.56
in 2000
All-time low
14.47
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Sweden, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 23.58 for deaths from meningitis ghe in 2021.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Sweden peaked at 47.56 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.47, in 2014.
Sweden ranks 124th 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.56 | — |
| 2001 | 37.51 | -21.1% |
| 2002 | 37.77 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 32.81 | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 34.01 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 40.39 | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 25.04 | -38.0% |
| 2007 | 28.16 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 30.2 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 23.91 | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 28.3 | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 14.61 | -48.4% |
| 2012 | 27.33 | +87.1% |
| 2013 | 20.86 | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 14.47 | -30.6% |
| 2015 | 27.46 | +89.8% |
| 2016 | 29.53 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 38.87 | +31.6% |
| 2018 | 39.39 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 34.78 | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 22.11 | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 23.58 | +6.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 23.58 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.63, 1.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 23.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.58, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.74 | 23.91 | 47.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.56 | 14.47 | 39.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.84 | 22.11 | 23.58 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Sweden?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Sweden was 23.58 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 47.56 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.47 in 2014.
- How does Sweden rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Sweden ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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