Dominica vs Malaysia: Death rate from malnutrition
Dominica
1.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malaysia
1.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominica rank
111th
Malaysia rank
113th
Death rate from malnutrition over time
- Dominica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 111th and Malaysia ranks 113th of 194 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.874 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
| 2010s | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.996 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.547 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
| 2020s | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.915 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malnutrition, Dominica or Malaysia?
- Dominica, at 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Dominica and Malaysia?
- 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Malaysia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Malaysia rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
- Dominica ranks 111th and Malaysia ranks 113th 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.