Nicaragua vs Saudi Arabia: Deaths from malnutrition
Nicaragua
60.78 deaths
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
57.24 deaths
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
111th
Saudi Arabia rank
112th
Deaths from malnutrition over time
- Nicaragua
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 60.78 deaths against 57.24 deaths in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3.54 deaths.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 111th and Saudi Arabia ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 154.68 deaths | 111.63 deaths | 43.05 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 125.38 deaths | 62.6 deaths | 62.78 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 65.75 deaths | 56.43 deaths | 9.32 deaths | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Nicaragua or Saudi Arabia?
- Nicaragua, at 60.78 deaths against 57.24 deaths in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia?
- 3.54 deaths, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?
- Nicaragua ranks 111th and Saudi Arabia ranks 112th 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.