Mozambique vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Prevalence of undernourishment
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 21.8% against 20.2% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 22nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 25th of 168 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.1% | 29.0% | 0.1% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 22.2% | 7.9% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 21.7% | 1.4% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Mozambique or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Mozambique, at 21.8% against 20.2% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 1.6%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Mozambique ranks 22nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 25th of 168 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%.