Equatorial Guinea vs Liberia: Death rate from malnutrition

Equatorial Guinea
3.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Liberia
3.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea rank
54th
Liberia rank
55th

Death rate from malnutrition over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Liberia
5101520200020102021

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Liberia, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 54th and Liberia ranks 55th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.77 deaths per 100,000 people 12.22 deaths per 100,000 people 0.557 deaths per 100,000 people Equatorial Guinea
2010s 6.07 deaths per 100,000 people 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people 0.53 deaths per 100,000 people Liberia
2020s 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people 3.91 deaths per 100,000 people 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from malnutrition, Equatorial Guinea or Liberia?
Equatorial Guinea, at 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Liberia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Equatorial Guinea and Liberia?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Liberia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Liberia rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 54th and Liberia ranks 55th 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

Indicator
Death rate from malnutrition
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from protein-energy malnutrition in both sexes, per 100,000 people.