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social2023

Zinc deficiency

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
29.2deaths
Median: 0.1deaths
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Nigeria
1,045.8deaths
Lowest
Monaco
0.0deaths
Top 5 Countries
1Nigeria1,045.8deaths
2Chad949.2deaths
3Niger513.1deaths
4Somalia287.3deaths
5Madagascar274.1deaths
By Region
Africa167.5deaths(9 countries)
Other31.3deaths(124 countries)
Asia19.9deaths(26 countries)
North America6.9deaths(4 countries)
South America2.4deaths(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0deaths)High (1,045.8deaths)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 29.2deaths)

Africa (9)
Other (124)
Asia (26)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Nigeria1,045.8deaths
2Chad949.2deaths
3Niger513.1deaths
4Somalia287.3deaths
5Madagascar274.1deaths
6Cameroon231.4deaths
7Pakistan197.3deaths
8South Sudan176.0deaths
9Mali175.3deaths
10Mozambique163.6deaths
11Ethiopia150.6deaths
12Central African Republic142.5deaths
13India140.8deaths
14Kenya112.0deaths
15Angola87.2deaths
16South Africa80.5deaths
17Democratic Republic of the Congo74.2deaths
18United Republic of Tanzania69.8deaths
19Cote d'Ivoire66.3deaths
20Indonesia64.6deaths
21Zambia64.6deaths
22Uganda64.1deaths
23Burkina Faso59.0deaths
24Burundi51.4deaths
25Sierra Leone50.9deaths
26Togo50.2deaths
27Zimbabwe48.7deaths
28Malawi48.5deaths
29Eritrea47.4deaths
30Philippines39.2deaths
31Haiti38.6deaths
32Benin36.8deaths
33Bangladesh33.2deaths
34Guinea30.2deaths
35Rwanda28.0deaths
36Afghanistan20.2deaths
37Senegal19.8deaths
38Egypt15.1deaths
39Guatemala15.0deaths
40Liberia13.1deaths
41Papua New Guinea12.6deaths
42Mexico12.4deaths
43Ghana11.5deaths
44Myanmar11.3deaths
45Mauritania10.4deaths
46Guinea-Bissau9.4deaths
47Yemen9.3deaths
48Republic of the Congo8.3deaths
49Sudan5.8deaths
50Peru5.8deaths
51Brazil5.7deaths
52Venezuela5.5deaths
53People's Republic of China4.6deaths
54Tajikistan4.0deaths
55Morocco3.7deaths
56Lao People's Democratic Republic3.5deaths
57Djibouti3.3deaths
58Cambodia3.1deaths
59Lesotho3.0deaths
60Colombia3.0deaths
61Iraq2.9deaths
62Republic of The Gambia2.8deaths
63Namibia2.7deaths
64Nepal2.6deaths
65Honduras2.4deaths
66Comoros2.2deaths
67Bolivia2.2deaths
68Ecuador1.8deaths
69Botswana1.7deaths
70Thailand1.5deaths
71Algeria1.4deaths
72Vietnam1.1deaths
73Gabon1.1deaths
74Türkiye1.0deaths
75Eswatini0.9deaths
76Islamic Republic of Iran0.8deaths
77Tunisia0.7deaths
78Uzbekistan0.6deaths
79Dominican Republic0.6deaths
80Timor-Leste0.6deaths
81Nicaragua0.6deaths
82Panama0.5deaths
83El Salvador0.4deaths
84Syrian Arab Republic0.4deaths
85Malaysia0.4deaths
86Azerbaijan0.4deaths
87Saudi Arabia0.4deaths
88Equatorial Guinea0.3deaths
89Kyrgyzstan0.3deaths
90Argentina0.3deaths
91Russian Federation0.3deaths
92Turkmenistan0.3deaths
93North Korea0.2deaths
94Paraguay0.2deaths
95State of Palestine0.2deaths
96Lebanon0.2deaths
97Bhutan0.2deaths
98Vanuatu0.2deaths
99Jordan0.2deaths
100Kazakhstan0.2deaths
101United States of America0.1deaths
102Cape Verde0.1deaths
103Kiribati0.1deaths
104Libya0.1deaths
105Sri Lanka0.1deaths
106Chile0.1deaths
107Fiji0.1deaths
108Romania0.1deaths
109Suriname0.1deaths
110Guyana0.1deaths
111Jamaica0.1deaths
112Cuba0.1deaths
113Poland0.1deaths
114Japan0.1deaths
115Sao Tome and Principe0.1deaths
116Oman0.0deaths
117Germany0.0deaths
118Solomon Islands0.0deaths
119Hungary0.0deaths
120Mongolia0.0deaths
121Czech Republic0.0deaths
122Costa Rica0.0deaths
123France0.0deaths
124United Arab Emirates0.0deaths
125Samoa0.0deaths
126Ukraine0.0deaths
127Israel0.0deaths
128Uruguay0.0deaths
129Mauritius0.0deaths
130Belize0.0deaths
131Bulgaria0.0deaths
132Maldives0.0deaths
133Australia0.0deaths
134Micronesia, Federated States of0.0deaths
135Armenia0.0deaths
136Spain0.0deaths
137South Korea0.0deaths
138Canada0.0deaths
139Moldova, Republic of0.0deaths
140Italy0.0deaths
141Slovakia0.0deaths
142United Kingdom0.0deaths
143Trinidad and Tobago0.0deaths
144Serbia0.0deaths
145Croatia0.0deaths
146The Republic of North Macedonia0.0deaths
147Bosnia and Herzegovina0.0deaths
148Marshall Islands0.0deaths
149Belgium0.0deaths
150New Zealand0.0deaths
151Georgia0.0deaths
152Portugal0.0deaths
153Sweden0.0deaths
154Albania0.0deaths
155Puerto Rico0.0deaths
156Taiwan, Province of China0.0deaths
157Belarus0.0deaths
158Qatar0.0deaths
159Bahrain0.0deaths
160Nauru0.0deaths
161Guam0.0deaths
162Kuwait0.0deaths
163Netherlands0.0deaths
164Denmark0.0deaths
165Tuvalu0.0deaths
166Norway0.0deaths
167Tonga0.0deaths
168Austria0.0deaths
169Seychelles0.0deaths
170Saint Lucia0.0deaths
171Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0deaths
172Switzerland0.0deaths
173Lithuania0.0deaths
174American Samoa0.0deaths
175Singapore0.0deaths
176Bahamas0.0deaths
177Cyprus0.0deaths
178Northern Mariana Islands0.0deaths
179Palau0.0deaths
180Finland0.0deaths
181Grenada0.0deaths
182Brunei Darussalam0.0deaths
183Greece0.0deaths
184Latvia0.0deaths
185Slovenia0.0deaths
186Barbados0.0deaths
187Saint Kitts and Nevis0.0deaths
188Antigua and Barbuda0.0deaths
189Ireland0.0deaths
190Estonia0.0deaths
191Virgin Islands, U.S.0.0deaths
192Montenegro0.0deaths
193Dominica0.0deaths
194Luxembourg0.0deaths
195Iceland0.0deaths
196Greenland0.0deaths
197Malta0.0deaths
198Tokelau0.0deaths
199Cook Islands0.0deaths
200Niue0.0deaths
201Bermuda0.0deaths
202Andorra0.0deaths
203San Marino0.0deaths
204Monaco0.0deaths
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Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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