Mauritius vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of undernourishment (%)

Mauritius
4.9%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
4.9%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
90th
Sri Lanka rank
90th

Prevalence of undernourishment (%) over time

  • Mauritius
  • Sri Lanka
51015200120122024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 4.9% against 4.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mauritius ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 90th of 140 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 5.6% 13.9% 8.4% Sri Lanka
2010s 6.7% 7.0% 0.3% Sri Lanka
2020s 6.0% 5.0% 1.0% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Mauritius or Sri Lanka?
Mauritius, at 4.9% against 4.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Mauritius and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sri Lanka?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Mauritius ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 90th of 140 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
169 places, 3,715 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed