Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Central African Republic or Nepal?

Central African Republic, at 764.01 deaths against 707.58 deaths in Nepal as of 2021.

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

56.43 deaths, with Central African Republic ahead.

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

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 Nepal: Deaths from malnutrition

Central African Republic

764.01 deaths

in 2021

Nepal

707.58 deaths

in 2021

Central African Republic rank

48th

Nepal rank

50th

Deaths from malnutrition over time

Central African Republic
Nepal

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 764.01 deaths against 707.58 deaths in Nepal, a difference of 56.43 deaths.

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

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

Central African Republic ranks 48th and Nepal ranks 50th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	633.16 deaths	2,256 deaths	1,623 deaths	Nepal
2010s	798.55 deaths	1,041 deaths	242.6 deaths	Nepal
2020s	801.28 deaths	720.83 deaths	80.45 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 Nepal?: Central African Republic, at 764.01 deaths against 707.58 deaths in Nepal as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Central African Republic and Nepal?: 56.43 deaths, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nepal?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Nepal rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?: Central African Republic ranks 48th and Nepal ranks 50th 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.