Namibia vs Timor-Leste: Prevalence of undernourishment

Namibia
18.1%
in 2023
Timor-Leste
18.7%
in 2023
Namibia rank
31st
Timor-Leste rank
30th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Namibia
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 18.7% against 18.1% in Namibia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Namibia ranks 31st and Timor-Leste ranks 30th of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 21.0% 32.6% 11.7% Timor-Leste
2010s 22.8% 16.3% 6.5% Namibia
2020s 18.4% 18.1% 0.3% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Namibia or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 18.7% against 18.1% in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Namibia and Timor-Leste?
0.6%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Timor-Leste?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Timor-Leste rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Namibia ranks 31st and Timor-Leste ranks 30th of 128 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
160 places, 3,413 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed