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Total deaths from meningitis among both sexes

deaths · lower is better · 192 countries

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League table

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  1. 1Grenada0
  2. 1Antigua and Barbuda0
  3. 2Andorra0.01
  4. 3San Marino0.04
  5. 4Tuvalu0.16
  6. 5Malta0.17
  7. 6Palau0.18
  8. 7Monaco0.19
  9. 8Naoero0.23
  10. 9St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.42
  11. 10St. Kitts and Nevis0.46
  12. 10Dominica0.46
  13. 11Iceland0.52
  14. 12Marshall Islands0.78
  15. 13Brunei Darussalam0.8
  16. 14St. Lucia0.82
  17. 15Luxembourg0.85
  18. 16Montenegro1
  19. 17Belize1.1
  20. 18Micronesia, Fed. Sts.1.7
  21. 19North Macedonia1.7
  22. 20Cyprus1.9
  23. 21Maldives1.9
  24. 22Tonga2
  25. 23Bahamas, The2
  26. 24Barbados2
  27. 25Seychelles2
  28. 26Singapore2.4
  29. 27Samoa2.6
  30. 28Sao Tome and Principe3.1
  31. 29Estonia3.6
  32. 30Bahrain4.2
  33. 31Vanuatu5.5
  34. 32Qatar5.6
  35. 33Suriname5.6
  36. 34Slovenia5.7
  37. 35Albania6.2
  38. 36Solomon Islands6.6
  39. 37Finland8.2
  40. 38Kiribati8.9
  41. 39Mauritius9
  42. 40Guyana9.2
  43. 41Kuwait9.4
  44. 42Bosnia and Herzegovina9.5
  45. 43Ireland10
  46. 44New Zealand10.3
  47. 45Uruguay10.3
  48. 46Oman10.9
  49. 47Norway11.1
  50. 48Switzerland11.3
  51. 49Israel12
  52. 50Trinidad and Tobago12.2
  53. 51Latvia12.6
  54. 52Lithuania12.7
  55. 53Bhutan14
  56. 54Moldova14.3
  57. 55Fiji14.4
  58. 56Cabo Verde14.5
  59. 57Austria15
  60. 58Croatia15.4
  61. 59Jamaica15.4
  62. 60Greece15.8
  63. 61Bulgaria16.8
  64. 62Panama17.5
  65. 63Nicaragua18.6
  66. 64Denmark20.5
  67. 65Costa Rica21.7
  68. 66Slovak Republic22.2
  69. 67Sweden23.6
  70. 68Lebanon23.6
  71. 69Armenia24.3
  72. 70Czechia25.6
  73. 71Australia30.1
  74. 72Kyrgyz Republic30.6
  75. 73Azerbaijan31.4
  76. 74Timor-Leste33.2
  77. 75United Arab Emirates33.8
  78. 76Jordan33.8
  79. 77Hungary34.1
  80. 78Turkmenistan34.5
  81. 79Mongolia35.7
  82. 80Georgia37
  83. 81Serbia39.1
  84. 82Belgium40.7
  85. 83El Salvador40.8
  86. 84Chile42.1
  87. 85Korea, Rep.42.2
  88. 86Portugal44.2
  89. 87Libya47
  90. 88Tunisia49
  91. 89Cuba53.5
  92. 90Netherlands55.1
  93. 91Paraguay55.3
  94. 92Honduras58.6
  95. 93Belarus61.6
  96. 94Canada71.9
  97. 95Kazakhstan72.1
  98. 96Saudi Arabia83.2
  99. 97Ecuador83.2
  100. 98Comoros83.4
  101. 99Romania85
  102. 100Bolivia86.7
  103. 101Spain86.9
  104. 102Botswana92.1
  105. 103Peru94.1
  106. 104Dominican Republic105.6
  107. 105Eswatini116.1
  108. 106Lao PDR120.4
  109. 107Namibia122
  110. 108Italy123.2
  111. 109Djibouti126.5
  112. 110Germany126.6
  113. 111Guatemala127.1
  114. 112Uzbekistan132.4
  115. 113Gabon143
  116. 114Equatorial Guinea147.3
  117. 115France154.3
  118. 116Tajikistan172.7
  119. 117Korea, Dem. People's Rep.176.3
  120. 118Colombia191
  121. 119Poland199
  122. 120Cambodia202.2
  123. 121Gambia, The207.3
  124. 122United Kingdom211
  125. 123Turkiye220.1
  126. 124Syrian Arab Republic224.1
  127. 125Guinea-Bissau226.6
  128. 126Mauritania238.1
  129. 127Papua New Guinea249.1
  130. 128Morocco249.3
  131. 129Ukraine253.9
  132. 130Lesotho265.5
  133. 131Argentina266.5
  134. 132Algeria277.5
  135. 133Japan298.4
  136. 134Iraq298.7
  137. 135Congo, Rep.303.6
  138. 136Malaysia370.8
  139. 137Mexico397.7
  140. 138Iran, Islamic Rep.400.3
  141. 139Venezuela, RB401.6
  142. 140Egypt, Arab Rep.432.6
  143. 141Eritrea467.8
  144. 142Liberia509.1
  145. 143Haiti516.7
  146. 144Sri Lanka522.3
  147. 145Viet Nam524.4
  148. 146United States573.5
  149. 147Yemen, Rep.586.7
  150. 148Nepal618.7
  151. 149Brazil790.7
  152. 150Myanmar792.1
  153. 151Sudan878.7
  154. 152Togo950.9
  155. 153Thailand1,104.6
  156. 154Rwanda1,142.5
  157. 155Central African Republic1,175.5
  158. 156Sierra Leone1,183.3
  159. 157Senegal1,185.5
  160. 158Russian Federation1,253
  161. 159Burundi1,325.3
  162. 160Zimbabwe1,422.5
  163. 161Afghanistan1,545.1
  164. 162Philippines1,587.7
  165. 163Benin1,654.4
  166. 164Zambia1,761.8
  167. 165Bangladesh2,076.8
  168. 166Malawi2,123.4
  169. 167South Sudan2,157.1
  170. 168Guinea2,431.8
  171. 169Cote d'Ivoire2,627.6
  172. 170Ghana2,776.1
  173. 171Mozambique3,024
  174. 172Madagascar3,120
  175. 173Burkina Faso3,302.6
  176. 174Indonesia3,302.9
  177. 175Cameroon3,319
  178. 176Uganda3,388.9
  179. 177Kenya3,494.8
  180. 178South Africa3,537.8
  181. 179Chad3,772.9
  182. 180Mali3,871.3
  183. 181Tanzania4,288.9
  184. 182Angola4,324.7
  185. 183Somalia, Fed. Rep.5,096.6
  186. 184China5,757.5
  187. 185Niger7,329.7
  188. 186Ethiopia12,004.7
  189. 187Pakistan13,652.6
  190. 188Congo, Dem. Rep.13,828.4
  191. 189India28,173.4
  192. 190Nigeria39,607

Total deaths from meningitis among both sexes