El Salvador vs Guinea-Bissau: Death rate from malnutrition
El Salvador
4.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
4.32 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador rank
42nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
43rd
Death rate from malnutrition over time
- El Salvador
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 4.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
El Salvador ranks 42nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 4.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 4.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malnutrition, El Salvador or Guinea-Bissau?
- El Salvador, at 4.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between El Salvador and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
- El Salvador ranks 42nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd 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.