Papua New Guinea vs Sweden: Deaths from malnutrition
Papua New Guinea
148.67 deaths
in 2021
Sweden
152.53 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
83rd
Sweden rank
82nd
Deaths from malnutrition over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 152.53 deaths against 148.67 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.86 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd and Sweden ranks 82nd of 194 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.44 deaths | 64.05 deaths | 56.39 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 139.79 deaths | 84.61 deaths | 55.18 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 144.33 deaths | 137.23 deaths | 7.1 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Papua New Guinea or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 152.53 deaths against 148.67 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
- 3.86 deaths, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sweden rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd and Sweden ranks 82nd 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.