What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Central African Republic and Italy?

45.64 deaths, with Italy ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Italy?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Central African Republic vs Italy: Deaths from malnutrition

Central African Republic

764.01 deaths

in 2021

Italy

809.65 deaths

in 2021

Central African Republic rank

48th

Italy rank

47th

Deaths from malnutrition over time

Central African Republic
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 809.65 deaths against 764.01 deaths in Central African Republic, a difference of 45.64 deaths.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 48th and Italy ranks 47th of 194 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Italy	Difference	Ahead
2000s	633.16 deaths	304.88 deaths	328.29 deaths	Central African Republic
2010s	798.55 deaths	588.44 deaths	210.11 deaths	Central African Republic
2020s	801.28 deaths	776.91 deaths	24.37 deaths	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Central African Republic or Italy?: Italy, at 809.65 deaths against 764.01 deaths in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Central African Republic and Italy?: 45.64 deaths, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Italy?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Italy rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?: Central African Republic ranks 48th and Italy ranks 47th 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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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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from protein-energy malnutrition in both sexes.