Eastern Asia vs Libya: Prevalence of undernourishment

Eastern Asia
2.7%
in 2010
Libya
16.5%
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
26th
Libya rank
29th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 16.5% against 2.7% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 13.8%.

That makes Libya's figure about 6.1 times Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Eastern Asia ahead.

Eastern Asia ranks 26th and Libya ranks 29th of 27 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 6.6% 4.9% 1.7% Eastern Asia
2010s 2.7% 7.1% 4.4% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Eastern Asia or Libya?
Libya, at 16.5% against 2.7% in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Eastern Asia and Libya?
13.8%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Libya?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
How do Eastern Asia and Libya rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Eastern Asia ranks 26th and Libya ranks 29th 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