Cuba vs Saudi Arabia: Deaths from malnutrition
Cuba
32.7 deaths
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
57.24 deaths
in 2021
Cuba rank
115th
Saudi Arabia rank
112th
Deaths from malnutrition over time
- Cuba
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 57.24 deaths against 32.7 deaths in Cuba, a difference of 24.54 deaths.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.8 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Cuba ranks 115th and Saudi Arabia ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.55 deaths | 111.63 deaths | 69.08 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 49.99 deaths | 62.6 deaths | 12.61 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 39.8 deaths | 56.43 deaths | 16.63 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Cuba or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 57.24 deaths against 32.7 deaths in Cuba as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Cuba and Saudi Arabia?
- 24.54 deaths, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Saudi Arabia rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?
- Cuba ranks 115th and Saudi Arabia ranks 112th 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.