Death rate from malnutrition ghe in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 0.15 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.15
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
160th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.18
in 2017
All-time low
0.09
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in United Kingdom, 2000–2021

00.050.10.150.22000201020212000: 0.092001: 0.122002: 0.152003: 0.142004: 0.132005: 0.132006: 0.162007: 0.162008: 0.142009: 0.172010: 0.142011: 0.132012: 0.142013: 0.142014: 0.152015: 0.162016: 0.152017: 0.182018: 0.182019: 0.122020: 0.142021: 0.15

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 0.15 for death rate from malnutrition ghe in 2021.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in United Kingdom peaked at 0.18 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 2000.

That places United Kingdom 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from malnutrition ghe in United Kingdom, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.09
2001 0.12 +33.3%
2002 0.15 +25.0%
2003 0.14 -6.7%
2004 0.13 -7.1%
2005 0.13 +0.0%
2006 0.16 +23.1%
2007 0.16 +0.0%
2008 0.14 -12.5%
2009 0.17 +21.4%
2010 0.14 -17.6%
2011 0.13 -7.1%
2012 0.14 +7.7%
2013 0.14 +0.0%
2014 0.15 +7.1%
2015 0.16 +6.7%
2016 0.15 -6.3%
2017 0.18 +20.0%
2018 0.18 +0.0%
2019 0.12 -33.3%
2020 0.14 +16.7%
2021 0.15 +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.139 0.09 0.17 10
2010s 0.149 0.12 0.18 10
2020s 0.145 0.14 0.15 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 158 Brunei 0.17 compare
  2. 159 Belarus 0.16 compare
  3. 160 Estonia 0.15 compare
  4. 160 Ireland 0.15 compare
  5. 163 Iran 0.14 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in United Kingdom?
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in United Kingdom was 0.15 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.18 in 2017.
What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 2000.
How does United Kingdom rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
United Kingdom ranks 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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