Poland vs Sri Lanka: Deaths from malnutrition

Poland
189.08 deaths
in 2021
Sri Lanka
161.26 deaths
in 2021
Poland rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
81st

Deaths from malnutrition over time

  • Poland
  • Sri Lanka
100200300200020102021

How they compare

Poland currently reports 189.08 deaths against 161.26 deaths in Sri Lanka, a difference of 27.82 deaths.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

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

Poland ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 79.4 deaths 265.95 deaths 186.55 deaths Sri Lanka
2010s 186.69 deaths 183.07 deaths 3.62 deaths Poland
2020s 163.7 deaths 144.76 deaths 18.94 deaths Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Poland or Sri Lanka?
Poland, at 189.08 deaths against 161.26 deaths in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Poland and Sri Lanka?
27.82 deaths, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Poland and Sri Lanka rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?
Poland ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – 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

Indicator
Deaths from malnutrition
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from protein-energy malnutrition in both sexes.