Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Iceland

Iceland: Deaths from malnutrition ghe was 2.59 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.59
Change on year
up 51.5%
World rank
159th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.34
in 2016
All-time low
0.34
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Iceland, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 12001: 0.72002: 0.682003: 12004: 12005: 2.12006: 2.42007: 2.72008: 22009: 12010: 0.652011: 0.342012: 0.682013: 0.682014: 1.42015: 2.72016: 3.32017: 32018: 1.32019: 0.692020: 1.72021: 2.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from malnutrition ghe in Iceland is 2.59, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 51.5% on the previous year and up 661.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Iceland peaked at 3.34 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.34, in 2011.

That places Iceland 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.46 0.68 2.72 10
2010s 1.48 0.34 3.34 10
2020s 2.15 1.71 2.59 2

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 156 Tonga 3.09 compare
  2. 157 Kyrgyzstan 2.73 compare
  3. 158 Mongolia 2.72 compare
  4. 160 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.5 compare
  5. 161 Latvia 2.49 compare
  6. 162 Grenada 2.45 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More health data for Iceland

All data for Iceland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from malnutrition ghe in Iceland?
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Iceland was 2.59 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 3.34 in 2016.
What is the lowest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.34 in 2011.
How does Iceland rank for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
Iceland ranks 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 661.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland 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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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
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