Namibia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prevalence of undernourishment
Namibia
18.1%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
17.4%
in 2023
Namibia rank
25th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
26th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Namibia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 18.1% against 17.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th of 115 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 12.6% | 8.4% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 17.6% | 5.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 16.5% | 1.9% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Namibia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Namibia, at 18.1% against 17.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.7%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Namibia ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th 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.