Central Asia vs Nicaragua: Prevalence of undernourishment
Central Asia
2.8%
in 2024
Nicaragua
17.3%
in 2022
Central Asia rank
25th
Nicaragua rank
27th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Central Asia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 17.3% against 2.8% in Central Asia, a difference of 14.5%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 6.2 times Central Asia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 25th and Nicaragua ranks 27th of 27 groups.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 22.0% | 9.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 16.8% | 12.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 17.0% | 13.8% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Central Asia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 17.3% against 2.8% in Central Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Central Asia and Nicaragua?
- 14.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Nicaragua?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Central Asia and Nicaragua rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Central Asia ranks 25th and Nicaragua ranks 27th 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.