Bangladesh vs Peru: Deaths from malnutrition
Bangladesh
1,342 deaths
in 2021
Peru
1,317 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
37th
Peru rank
38th
Deaths from malnutrition over time
- Bangladesh
- Peru
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1,342 deaths against 1,317 deaths in Peru, a difference of 25 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 37th and Peru ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,163 deaths | 1,724 deaths | 6,439 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2,415 deaths | 1,275 deaths | 1,140 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1,400 deaths | 1,399 deaths | 1.25 deaths | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Bangladesh or Peru?
- Bangladesh, at 1,342 deaths against 1,317 deaths in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Bangladesh and Peru?
- 25 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Peru rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?
- Bangladesh ranks 37th and Peru ranks 38th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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.