Death rate from malnutrition in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Death rate from malnutrition was 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from malnutrition in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from malnutrition in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 183rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from malnutrition in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.6% |
| 2010 | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -36.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +42.9% |
| 2018 | 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -40.0% |
| 2019 | 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.246 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.045 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
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More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 19.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 19.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0032 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malnutrition in Kyrgyzstan?
- Death rate from malnutrition in Kyrgyzstan was 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malnutrition recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for death rate from malnutrition?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malnutrition rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malnutrition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from protein-energy malnutrition in both sexes, per 100,000 people.