Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Pakistan

Pakistan: Deaths from malnutrition ghe was 4,780 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
4,780
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
14th
of 192 countries
All-time high
11,692
in 2000
All-time low
4,780
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Pakistan, 2000–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000201020212000: 11.7k2001: 10.2k2002: 10.2k2003: 9.6k2004: 9.7k2005: 9.3k2006: 9.6k2007: 9.1k2008: 9.3k2009: 9.6k2010: 8.0k2011: 7.8k2012: 8.1k2013: 6.9k2014: 7.9k2015: 7.4k2016: 6.7k2017: 6.1k2018: 5.5k2019: 5.0k2020: 4.9k2021: 4.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Pakistan stood at 4,780. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Pakistan peaked at 11,692 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,780, in 2021.

That places Pakistan 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Pakistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 11,692
2001 10,194 -12.8%
2002 10,152 -0.4%
2003 9,599 -5.4%
2004 9,716 +1.2%
2005 9,304 -4.2%
2006 9,599 +3.2%
2007 9,091 -5.3%
2008 9,296 +2.3%
2009 9,648 +3.8%
2010 7,962 -17.5%
2011 7,768 -2.4%
2012 8,103 +4.3%
2013 6,912 -14.7%
2014 7,857 +13.7%
2015 7,410 -5.7%
2016 6,651 -10.2%
2017 6,098 -8.3%
2018 5,536 -9.2%
2019 5,018 -9.4%
2020 4,879 -2.8%
2021 4,780 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,829 9,091 11,692 10
2010s 6,932 5,018 8,103 10
2020s 4,830 4,780 4,879 2

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 11 Mali 5,034 compare
  2. 12 Brazil 5,031 compare
  3. 13 France 4,896 compare
  4. 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 3,652 compare
  5. 16 Nigeria 3,521 compare
  6. 17 Kenya 3,311 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from malnutrition ghe in Pakistan?
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Pakistan was 4,780 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 11,692 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4,780 in 2021.
How does Pakistan rank for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
Pakistan ranks 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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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