Ecuador vs Sao Tome and Principe: Death rate from malnutrition
Ecuador
2.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
2.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ecuador rank
69th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
70th
Death rate from malnutrition over time
- Ecuador
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Ecuador ranks 69th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 70th of 194 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malnutrition, Ecuador or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Ecuador, at 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Ecuador and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
- Ecuador ranks 69th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 70th 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.