Israel vs Latvia: Death rate from malnutrition

Israel
0.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Latvia
0.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Israel rank
169th
Latvia rank
166th

Death rate from malnutrition over time

  • Israel
  • Latvia
00.20.40.6200020102021

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Israel, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 169th and Latvia ranks 166th of 194 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.331 deaths per 100,000 people 0.144 deaths per 100,000 people 0.187 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
2010s 0.399 deaths per 100,000 people 0.087 deaths per 100,000 people 0.312 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
2020s 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from malnutrition, Israel or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Israel as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from malnutrition between Israel and Latvia?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Israel and Latvia rank globally for death rate from malnutrition?
Israel ranks 169th and Latvia ranks 166th 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.