Botswana vs Republic of Moldova: Prevalence of undernourishment

Botswana
24.0%
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
2.5%
in 2016
Botswana rank
15th
Republic of Moldova rank
18th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Botswana
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 24.0% against 2.5% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 21.5%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 9.6 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 15th and Republic of Moldova ranks 18th of 115 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 27.1% 27.1% 0.1% Botswana
2010s 21.2% 5.9% 15.4% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Botswana or Republic of Moldova?
Botswana, at 24.0% against 2.5% in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Botswana and Republic of Moldova?
21.5%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Republic of Moldova?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Botswana and Republic of Moldova rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Botswana ranks 15th and Republic of Moldova ranks 18th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Prevalence of undernourishment (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
160 places, 3,413 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed