Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Belize
Belize: Deaths from malnutrition ghe was 9.92 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
9.92
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
19.34
in 2008
All-time low
5.72
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Belize, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Belize stood at 9.92.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Belize peaked at 19.34 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.72, in 2012.
That places Belize 137th 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.
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.52 | — |
| 2001 | 12.67 | +20.4% |
| 2002 | 9.29 | -26.7% |
| 2003 | 15.69 | +68.9% |
| 2004 | 12.17 | -22.4% |
| 2005 | 9.52 | -21.8% |
| 2006 | 8.83 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 9.76 | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 19.34 | +98.2% |
| 2009 | 9.17 | -52.6% |
| 2010 | 8.15 | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 6.49 | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 5.72 | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 6.3 | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 8.23 | +30.6% |
| 2015 | 9.32 | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 10.73 | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 10.79 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 10.62 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 10.53 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 10.44 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 9.92 | -5.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 9.92 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.84, 36% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 9.92 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.71, 13% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7 | 8.83 | 19.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.69 | 5.72 | 10.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.18 | 9.92 | 10.44 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6604 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from malnutrition ghe in Belize?
- Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Belize was 9.92 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 19.34 in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.72 in 2012.
- How does Belize rank for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
- Belize ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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