South-Eastern Asia vs Uganda: Prevalence of undernourishment
South-Eastern Asia
4.9%
in 2024
Uganda
22.0%
in 2023
South-Eastern Asia rank
20th
Uganda rank
18th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- South-Eastern Asia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 22.0% against 4.9% in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 17.1%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 4.5 times South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
South-Eastern Asia ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 18th of 27 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South-Eastern Asia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.6% | 19.3% | 2.7% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 27.1% | 18.9% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 26.2% | 20.8% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, South-Eastern Asia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 22.0% against 4.9% in South-Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between South-Eastern Asia and Uganda?
- 17.1%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-Eastern Asia and Uganda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do South-Eastern Asia and Uganda rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 18th of 27 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.