South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Deaths from malnutrition ghe

South Africa
2,514
in 2021
Zimbabwe
2,676
in 2021
South Africa rank
22nd
Zimbabwe rank
21st

Deaths from malnutrition ghe over time

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

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 2,676 against 2,514 in South Africa, a difference of 162.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 3,038 2,581 457.14 South Africa
2010s 2,780 2,843 63.42 Zimbabwe
2020s 2,623 2,679 56.28 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from malnutrition ghe, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 2,676 against 2,514 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from malnutrition ghe between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
162, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
South Africa ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 21st 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