Nigeria vs Tanzania: Deaths from malnutrition ghe

Nigeria
3,521
in 2021
Tanzania
3,652
in 2021
Nigeria rank
16th
Tanzania rank
15th

Deaths from malnutrition ghe over time

  • Nigeria
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 3,652 against 3,521 in Nigeria, a difference of 131.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.

Nigeria ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 5,051 5,950 899.08 Tanzania
2010s 4,754 4,241 513.33 Nigeria
2020s 3,511 3,779 268.19 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from malnutrition ghe, Nigeria or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 3,652 against 3,521 in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition ghe between Nigeria and Tanzania?
131, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
Nigeria ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 15th 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