El Salvador vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Deaths from malnutrition
El Salvador
283.59 deaths
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic
314.32 deaths
in 2021
El Salvador rank
67th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
65th
Deaths from malnutrition over time
- El Salvador
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 314.32 deaths against 283.59 deaths in El Salvador, a difference of 30.73 deaths.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
El Salvador ranks 67th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 65th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 311.67 deaths | 840.29 deaths | 528.62 deaths | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 277.25 deaths | 365.12 deaths | 87.87 deaths | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 291.85 deaths | 276.36 deaths | 15.5 deaths | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, El Salvador or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 314.32 deaths against 283.59 deaths in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 30.73 deaths, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?
- El Salvador ranks 67th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 65th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.