Sri Lanka vs Vanuatu: Prevalence of undernourishment
Sri Lanka
7.4%
in 2023
Vanuatu
7.2%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
57th
Vanuatu rank
58th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Sri Lanka
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.4% against 7.2% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 57th and Vanuatu ranks 58th of 115 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 8.3% | 5.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 7.4% | 0.5% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 7.9% | 2.6% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Sri Lanka or Vanuatu?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.4% against 7.2% in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Sri Lanka and Vanuatu?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vanuatu?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Vanuatu rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Sri Lanka ranks 57th and Vanuatu ranks 58th 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.