Gambia vs Timor-Leste: Prevalence of undernourishment

Gambia
17.5%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
16.9%
in 2024
Gambia rank
36th
Timor-Leste rank
39th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Gambia
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 17.5% against 16.9% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Gambia ranks 36th and Timor-Leste ranks 39th of 138 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 16.0% 31.2% 15.2% Timor-Leste
2010s 12.4% 13.8% 1.4% Timor-Leste
2020s 19.2% 16.1% 3.1% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Gambia or Timor-Leste?
Gambia, at 17.5% against 16.9% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Gambia and Timor-Leste?
0.6%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Timor-Leste?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Timor-Leste rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Gambia ranks 36th and Timor-Leste ranks 39th of 138 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
168 places, 3,686 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed