Dominica vs Switzerland: Death rate from malnutrition
Dominica
1.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
0.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominica rank
111th
Switzerland rank
114th
Death rate from malnutrition over time
- Dominica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 194 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.312 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
| 2010s | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.756 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.787 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominica |
| 2020s | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.215 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 Switzerland?
- Dominica, at 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Dominica and Switzerland?
- 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Switzerland rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
- Dominica ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 114th 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.