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Zambia: Meningitis

Deaths %
1,976
1.77
Rate World Rank
15.31
15

According to the latest WHO data published in 2020 Meningitis Deaths in Zambia reached 1,976 or 1.77% of total deaths. The age adjusted Death Rate is 15.31 per 100,000 of population ranks Zambia #15 in the world. Review other causes of death by clicking the links below or choose the full health profile.

Leading Causes of Death Zambia
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Life Expectancy
1. Stroke
2. HIV/AIDS
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
4. Coronary Heart Disease
5. Liver Disease
6. Hypertension
7. Diarrhoeal diseases
8. Malaria
9. Tuberculosis
10. Cervical Cancer
11. Diabetes Mellitus
12. Prostate Cancer
13. Road Traffic Accidents
   
14. Kidney Disease
15. Lung Disease
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
17. Malnutrition
18. Meningitis
19. Suicide
20. Other Injuries
21. Asthma
22. Birth Trauma
23. Low Birth Weight
24. Breast Cancer
25. Falls
26. Congenital Anomalies
   
27. Maternal Conditions
28. Violence
29. Lymphomas
30. Inflammatory/Heart
31. Oesophagus Cancer
32. Lung Cancers
33. Parkinson's Disease
34. Fires
35. Poisonings
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
37. Endocrine Disorders
38. Drownings
39. Stomach Cancer
   
40. Colon-Rectum Cancers
41. Leukemia
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
43. Epilepsy
44. Syphilis
45. Oral Cancer
46. Bladder Cancer
47. Pertussis
48. Liver Cancer
49. Ovary Cancer
50. Alcohol

See full health profile and world rankings for Zambia here:  Zambia Health Profile

ICD-10 CODES: A39, G00, G03
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020