Iraq vs Poland: Death rate from malnutrition
Iraq
0.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
0.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq rank
136th
Poland rank
135th
Death rate from malnutrition over time
- Iraq
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq, a difference of 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 136th and Poland ranks 135th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.206 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.552 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.485 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.067 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.425 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from malnutrition, Iraq or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Iraq and Poland?
- 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Poland rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
- Iraq ranks 136th and Poland ranks 135th 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.