Niger vs South Africa: Deaths from malnutrition ghe

Niger
2,359
in 2021
South Africa
2,514
in 2021
Niger rank
24th
South Africa rank
22nd

Deaths from malnutrition ghe over time

  • Niger
  • South Africa
01.0k2.0k3.0k200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2,514 against 2,359 in Niger, a difference of 155.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 194 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 2,659 3,038 379.45 South Africa
2010s 2,017 2,780 763.07 South Africa
2020s 2,381 2,623 241.88 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from malnutrition ghe, Niger or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2,514 against 2,359 in Niger as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition ghe between Niger and South Africa?
155, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
Niger ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from malnutrition ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed