Central and Southern Asia vs Gabon: Prevalence of undernourishment
Central and Southern Asia
9.1%
in 2025
Gabon
23.3%
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
17th
Gabon rank
20th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 23.3% against 9.1% in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 2.6 times Central and Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Central and Southern Asia ahead.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th and Gabon ranks 20th of 30 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central and Southern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 15.2% | 2.9% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 20.7% | 8.4% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Central and Southern Asia or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 23.3% against 9.1% in Central and Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Central and Southern Asia and Gabon?
- 14.2%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Gabon?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Gabon rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th and Gabon ranks 20th of 30 groups.
- 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.