Malaysia vs Moldova: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)
Malaysia
2.5%
in 2024
Moldova
2.5%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
108th
Moldova rank
108th
Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time
- Malaysia
- Moldova
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Moldova ahead.
Malaysia ranks 108th and Moldova ranks 108th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 25.3% | 22.1% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Malaysia or Moldova?
- Malaysia, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Malaysia and Moldova?
- 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Moldova?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Moldova rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Malaysia ranks 108th and Moldova ranks 108th of 171 countries.
- 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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About this data
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%.