Lesotho vs Russia: Deaths from malnutrition
Lesotho
272.88 deaths
in 2021
Russia
312.23 deaths
in 2021
Lesotho rank
69th
Russia rank
66th
Deaths from malnutrition over time
- Lesotho
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 312.23 deaths against 272.88 deaths in Lesotho, a difference of 39.35 deaths.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 69th and Russia ranks 66th of 194 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 301.95 deaths | 324.99 deaths | 23.05 deaths | Russia |
| 2010s | 275.72 deaths | 293.38 deaths | 17.66 deaths | Russia |
| 2020s | 292.11 deaths | 303.95 deaths | 11.85 deaths | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Lesotho or Russia?
- Russia, at 312.23 deaths against 272.88 deaths in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Lesotho and Russia?
- 39.35 deaths, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Russia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Lesotho and Russia rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?
- Lesotho ranks 69th and Russia ranks 66th 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.