Deaths from meningitis ghe in Venezuela
Venezuela: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 401.55 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Venezuela, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 401.55 for deaths from meningitis ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Venezuela peaked at 429.02 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 243.31, in 2010.
Venezuela ranks 52nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 411.37 | — |
| 2001 | 367.4 | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 330.81 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 287.19 | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 311.16 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 271.56 | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 269.58 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 266.08 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 268.57 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 256.94 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 243.31 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 264.54 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 271.83 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 262.36 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 281.42 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 273.67 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 429.02 | +56.8% |
| 2017 | 402.93 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 386.72 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 373.52 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 383.87 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 401.55 | +4.6% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 401.55 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 257.44, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 401.55 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.69, 18.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from meningitis ghe in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +56.8% | 273.67 | 429.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 304.07 | 256.94 | 411.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 318.93 | 243.31 | 429.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 392.71 | 383.87 | 401.55 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Venezuela?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Venezuela was 401.55 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 429.02 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 243.31 in 2010.
- How does Venezuela rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Venezuela ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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