Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Samoa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 3.48 deaths against 3.16 deaths in Samoa as of 2021.

What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?

0.32 deaths, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Samoa vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Deaths from malnutrition

Samoa

3.16 deaths

in 2021

Saint Kitts and Nevis

3.48 deaths

in 2021

Samoa rank

155th

Saint Kitts and Nevis rank

154th

Deaths from malnutrition over time

Samoa
Saint Kitts and Nevis

How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 3.48 deaths against 3.16 deaths in Samoa, a difference of 0.32 deaths.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

Samoa ranks 155th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 154th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Samoa	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.86 deaths	2.96 deaths	0.102 deaths	Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s	3.15 deaths	2.89 deaths	0.257 deaths	Samoa
2020s	3.17 deaths	3.54 deaths	0.38 deaths	Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from malnutrition, Samoa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?: Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 3.48 deaths against 3.16 deaths in Samoa as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition between Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?: 0.32 deaths, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for deaths from malnutrition?: Samoa ranks 155th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 154th 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: 28 August 2026

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