Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Prevalence of undernourishment

Malaysia
2.7%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
2.7%
in 2014
Malaysia rank
105th
Saudi Arabia rank
105th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.7% against 2.7% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 105th and Saudi Arabia ranks 105th of 115 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 4.1% 0.9% Saudi Arabia
2010s 3.6% 3.0% 0.6% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Malaysia, at 2.7% against 2.7% in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Malaysia ranks 105th and Saudi Arabia ranks 105th 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.

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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