Cambodia vs Ecuador: Death rate from malnutrition
Cambodia
2.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ecuador
2.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cambodia rank
67th
Ecuador rank
69th
Death rate from malnutrition over time
- Cambodia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 67th and Ecuador ranks 69th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.49 deaths per 100,000 people | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.231 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malnutrition, Cambodia or Ecuador?
- Cambodia, at 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Cambodia and Ecuador?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ecuador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and Ecuador rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
- Cambodia ranks 67th and Ecuador ranks 69th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from malnutrition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from protein-energy malnutrition in both sexes, per 100,000 people.