Burkina Faso vs Chad: Deaths from malnutrition

Burkina Faso
2,281 deaths
in 2021
Chad
2,100 deaths
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Chad rank
28th

Deaths from malnutrition over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Chad
01.0k2.0k3.0k200020102021

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 2,281 deaths against 2,100 deaths in Chad, a difference of 181 deaths.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Chad ranks 28th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Chad in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Chad Difference Ahead
2000s 2,236 deaths 2,599 deaths 363.1 deaths Chad
2010s 2,472 deaths 2,387 deaths 85.36 deaths Burkina Faso
2020s 2,284 deaths 2,084 deaths 199.88 deaths Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Burkina Faso or Chad?
Burkina Faso, at 2,281 deaths against 2,100 deaths in Chad as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Burkina Faso and Chad?
181 deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Chad ranks 28th 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

Indicator
Deaths from malnutrition
Unit
deaths
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.