Egypt vs Lebanon: Prevalence of undernourishment
Egypt
9.4%
in 2023
Lebanon
8.7%
in 2023
Egypt rank
50th
Lebanon rank
52nd
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Egypt
- Lebanon
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 9.4% against 8.7% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lebanon ahead.
Egypt ranks 50th and Lebanon ranks 52nd of 115 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 6.6% | 1.4% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.2% | 0.9% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 9.5% | 1.2% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Egypt or Lebanon?
- Egypt, at 9.4% against 8.7% in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Egypt and Lebanon?
- 0.7%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Lebanon?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Lebanon rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Egypt ranks 50th and Lebanon ranks 52nd of 115 countries.
- 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.