Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Solomon Islands: Prevalence of undernourishment
Northern Africa and Western Asia
11.5%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
27.0%
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
13th
Solomon Islands rank
15th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 27.0% against 11.5% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 15.5%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.3 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 13th and Solomon Islands ranks 15th of 30 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 12.7% | 2.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 20.2% | 12.7% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 26.2% | 16.0% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 27.0% against 11.5% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Solomon Islands?
- 15.5%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Solomon Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Solomon Islands rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 13th and Solomon Islands ranks 15th of 30 groups.
- 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.