Guyana vs Liberia: Death rate from malnutrition
Guyana
3.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Liberia
3.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guyana rank
57th
Liberia rank
55th
Death rate from malnutrition over time
- Guyana
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Guyana ranks 57th and Liberia ranks 55th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.95 deaths per 100,000 people | Liberia |
| 2010s | 4.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Liberia |
| 2020s | 3.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malnutrition, Guyana or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Guyana and Liberia?
- 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Liberia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Liberia rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
- Guyana ranks 57th 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
Estimated number of deaths from protein-energy malnutrition in both sexes, per 100,000 people.