Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Namibia: Prevalence of undernourishment
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
2.6%
in 2021
Namibia
18.1%
in 2023
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
27th
Namibia rank
25th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 18.1% against 2.6% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 15.5%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 7.0 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 27th 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 | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 21.0% | 11.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 22.8% | 19.3% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 18.6% | 16.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 18.1% against 2.6% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Namibia?
- 15.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Namibia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Namibia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 27th 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.