Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Nauru

Nauru: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 1.28 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.28
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
107th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.64
in 2009
All-time low
1.28
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Nauru, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 2.52001: 2.42002: 2.52003: 2.22004: 2.12005: 2.12006: 2.42007: 2.52008: 2.42009: 2.62010: 2.62011: 2.52012: 2.42013: 2.22014: 22015: 1.72016: 1.62017: 1.52018: 1.32019: 1.32020: 1.42021: 1.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nauru recorded 1.28 for death rate from malnutrition ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Nauru peaked at 2.64 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 2021.

That places Nauru 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Nauru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.51 —
2001 2.41 -4.0%
2002 2.51 +4.1%
2003 2.22 -11.6%
2004 2.13 -4.1%
2005 2.13 +0.0%
2006 2.43 +14.1%
2007 2.53 +4.1%
2008 2.44 -3.6%
2009 2.64 +8.2%
2010 2.64 +0.0%
2011 2.53 -4.2%
2012 2.39 -5.5%
2013 2.24 -6.3%
2014 2.01 -10.3%
2015 1.7 -15.4%
2016 1.57 -7.6%
2017 1.46 -7.0%
2018 1.34 -8.2%
2019 1.32 -1.5%
2020 1.38 +4.5%
2021 1.28 -7.2%

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 1.28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.52, 2.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 1.28 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.55, 83% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4 2.13 2.64 10
2010s 1.92 1.32 2.64 10
2020s 1.33 1.28 1.38 2

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 104 Marshall Islands 1.36 compare
  2. 105 Bahamas 1.33 compare
  3. 106 North Korea 1.29 compare
  4. 107 Suriname 1.28 compare
  5. 109 Fiji 1.24 compare
  6. 110 Mauritius 1.23 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in Nauru?
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Nauru was 1.28 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 2.64 in 2009.
What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 2021.
How does Nauru rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
Nauru ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nauru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate 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
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