Central Asia vs Namibia: Prevalence of undernourishment
Central Asia
2.8%
in 2024
Namibia
18.1%
in 2023
Central Asia rank
25th
Namibia rank
25th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Central Asia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 18.1% against 2.8% in Central Asia, a difference of 15.3%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 6.5 times Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Central Asia ahead.
Central Asia ranks 25th and Namibia ranks 25th of 27 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 21.0% | 8.1% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 22.8% | 18.5% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 18.4% | 15.4% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Central Asia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 18.1% against 2.8% in Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Central Asia and Namibia?
- 15.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Central Asia and Namibia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Central Asia ranks 25th and Namibia ranks 25th of 27 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.