Central Asia vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of undernourishment

Central Asia
2.8%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
19.7%
in 2023
Central Asia rank
25th
Zimbabwe rank
23rd

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Central Asia
  • Zimbabwe
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 19.7% against 2.8% in Central Asia, a difference of 16.9%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 7.0 times Central Asia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Central Asia ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 27 groups.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 12.8% 29.8% 16.9% Zimbabwe
2010s 4.3% 31.2% 26.9% Zimbabwe
2020s 3.1% 23.5% 20.4% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Central Asia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 19.7% against 2.8% in Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Central Asia and Zimbabwe?
16.9%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Zimbabwe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Central Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Central Asia ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd 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.

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About this data

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