Iraq vs Sweden: Deaths from malnutrition
Iraq
143.01 deaths
in 2021
Sweden
152.53 deaths
in 2021
Iraq rank
85th
Sweden rank
82nd
Deaths from malnutrition over time
- Iraq
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 152.53 deaths against 143.01 deaths in Iraq, a difference of 9.52 deaths.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 85th and Sweden ranks 82nd of 194 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 375.61 deaths | 64.05 deaths | 311.56 deaths | Iraq |
| 2010s | 197.33 deaths | 84.61 deaths | 112.72 deaths | Iraq |
| 2020s | 141.09 deaths | 137.23 deaths | 3.86 deaths | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Iraq or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 152.53 deaths against 143.01 deaths in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Iraq and Sweden?
- 9.52 deaths, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Sweden rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?
- Iraq ranks 85th and Sweden ranks 82nd 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.