Cuba vs Vietnam: Death rate from malnutrition
Cuba
0.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Vietnam
0.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cuba rank
139th
Vietnam rank
139th
Death rate from malnutrition over time
- Cuba
- Vietnam
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Vietnam, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.
Cuba ranks 139th and Vietnam ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.444 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.064 deaths per 100,000 people | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.441 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.295 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.146 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.355 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.075 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 Vietnam?
- Cuba, at 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Vietnam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Cuba and Vietnam?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Vietnam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Vietnam rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
- Cuba ranks 139th and Vietnam ranks 139th 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.