Eastern Asia vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of undernourishment
Eastern Asia
2.7%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
19.7%
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
26th
Zimbabwe rank
23rd
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Eastern Asia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 19.7% against 2.7% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 17.0%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 7.3 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 27 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 29.8% | 23.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 29.2% | 26.5% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Eastern Asia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 19.7% against 2.7% in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Eastern Asia and Zimbabwe?
- 17.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Zimbabwe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
- How do Eastern Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Eastern Asia ranks 26th 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.