Maldives vs New Zealand: Deaths from malnutrition
Maldives
14.28 deaths
in 2021
New Zealand
14.58 deaths
in 2021
Maldives rank
126th
New Zealand rank
125th
Deaths from malnutrition over time
- Maldives
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 14.58 deaths against 14.28 deaths in Maldives, a difference of 0.3 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 126th and New Zealand ranks 125th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.84 deaths | 5.51 deaths | 2.33 deaths | Maldives |
| 2010s | 6.15 deaths | 11.27 deaths | 5.11 deaths | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 15.45 deaths | 13.96 deaths | 1.49 deaths | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Maldives or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 14.58 deaths against 14.28 deaths in Maldives as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Maldives and New Zealand?
- 0.3 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and New Zealand rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?
- Maldives ranks 126th and New Zealand ranks 125th 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.