Syrian Arab Republic vs Zambia: Prevalence of undernourishment

Syrian Arab Republic
39.0%
in 2023
Zambia
37.2%
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic rank
2nd
Zambia rank
4th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 39.0% against 37.2% in Zambia, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zambia ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 4th of 18 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.3% 48.3% 42.0% Zambia
2010s 13.2% 36.8% 23.6% Zambia
2020s 34.7% 35.8% 1.1% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Syrian Arab Republic or Zambia?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 39.0% against 37.2% in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Syrian Arab Republic and Zambia?
1.8%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Zambia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Zambia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 4th of 18 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (%)
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