Uganda vs Viet Nam: Prevalence of undernourishment
Uganda
22.0%
in 2023
Viet Nam
5.3%
in 2023
Uganda rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
15th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Uganda
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 22.0% against 5.3% in Viet Nam, a difference of 16.7%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 4.2 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 115 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 15.1% | 4.1% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 8.2% | 18.9% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 5.5% | 20.7% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Uganda or Viet Nam?
- Uganda, at 22.0% against 5.3% in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Uganda and Viet Nam?
- 16.7%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and Viet Nam rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Uganda ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 15th 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.