Deaths from meningitis ghe in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 1,422 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1,422
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
31st
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,720
in 2007
All-time low
1,194
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Zimbabwe, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from meningitis ghe in Zimbabwe is 1,422, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,720 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,194, in 2000.
That places Zimbabwe 31st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,480 | 1,194 | 1,720 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,282 | 1,194 | 1,430 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,345 | 1,267 | 1,422 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 874.6 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 228,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 214,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 224,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 222,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 230,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 230,074 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Zimbabwe?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Zimbabwe was 1,422 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,720 in 2007.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,194 in 2000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Zimbabwe ranks 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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