Hungary vs Iran: Death rate from malnutrition
Hungary
0.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iran
0.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Hungary rank
168th
Iran rank
165th
Death rate from malnutrition over time
- Hungary
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Hungary ranks 168th and Iran ranks 165th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.113 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.304 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.191 deaths per 100,000 people | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.182 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.171 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.011 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.145 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malnutrition, Hungary or Iran?
- Iran, at 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Hungary and Iran?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iran?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and Iran rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
- Hungary ranks 168th and Iran ranks 165th 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.