Cuba vs Kazakhstan: Death rate from malnutrition
Cuba
0.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kazakhstan
0.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cuba rank
139th
Kazakhstan rank
136th
Death rate from malnutrition over time
- Cuba
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Cuba ranks 139th and Kazakhstan ranks 136th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.549 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.169 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.441 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.345 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.096 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.355 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malnutrition, Cuba or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Cuba and Kazakhstan?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Kazakhstan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Kazakhstan rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
- Cuba ranks 139th and Kazakhstan ranks 136th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – 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.