IBRD only vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of undernourishment

IBRD only
6.5%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
19.7%
in 2023
IBRD only rank
29th
Zimbabwe rank
28th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • IBRD only
  • Zimbabwe
102030200120122023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 19.7% against 6.5% in IBRD only, a difference of 13.2%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 3.0 times IBRD only's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 11.1% 29.8% 18.7% Zimbabwe
2010s 6.8% 31.2% 24.4% Zimbabwe
2020s 7.0% 23.5% 16.6% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, IBRD only or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 19.7% against 6.5% in IBRD only as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between IBRD only and Zimbabwe?
13.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Zimbabwe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do IBRD only and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
IBRD only ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,908 data points, 2001–2023
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Prevalence of undernourishment is the percentage of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life. Data showing as 2.5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.