Mauritania vs Tajikistan: Prevalence of undernourishment

Mauritania
8.7%
in 2023
Tajikistan
8.4%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
52nd
Tajikistan rank
55th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Mauritania
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 8.7% against 8.4% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Mauritania ranks 52nd and Tajikistan ranks 55th of 115 countries.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 8.9% 36.1% 27.1% Tajikistan
2010s 6.5% 16.9% 10.4% Tajikistan
2020s 8.0% 8.8% 0.8% Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Mauritania or Tajikistan?
Mauritania, at 8.7% against 8.4% in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Mauritania and Tajikistan?
0.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tajikistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Tajikistan rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Mauritania ranks 52nd and Tajikistan ranks 55th 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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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