South-Eastern Asia vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of undernourishment
South-Eastern Asia
4.9%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
19.7%
in 2023
South-Eastern Asia rank
20th
Zimbabwe rank
23rd
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- South-Eastern Asia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 19.7% against 4.9% in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 14.8%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 4.0 times South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
South-Eastern Asia ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 27 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South-Eastern Asia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.6% | 29.8% | 13.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 31.2% | 23.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 23.5% | 18.0% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, South-Eastern Asia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 19.7% against 4.9% in South-Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between South-Eastern Asia and Zimbabwe?
- 14.8%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-Eastern Asia and Zimbabwe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do South-Eastern Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd 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.