China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Papua New Guinea: Prevalence of undernourishment
China, Macao Special Administrative Region
11.2%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
30.5%
in 2024
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
14th
Papua New Guinea rank
12th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 30.5% against 11.2% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 19.3%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.7 times China, Macao Special Administrative Region's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 12th of 30 groups.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Macao Special Administrative Region | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 27.8% | 12.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 28.4% | 21.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 28.8% | 18.7% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, China, Macao Special Administrative Region or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 30.5% against 11.2% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Papua New Guinea?
- 19.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Papua New Guinea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Papua New Guinea rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 12th 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.