Tunisia vs Uruguay: Prevalence of undernourishment
Tunisia
3.0%
in 2023
Uruguay
2.5%
in 2023
Tunisia rank
103rd
Uruguay rank
106th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Tunisia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 3.0% against 2.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Tunisia ahead.
Tunisia ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 106th of 168 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 2.8% | 1.1% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.5% | 0.5% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Tunisia or Uruguay?
- Tunisia, at 3.0% against 2.5% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Tunisia and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Tunisia and Uruguay rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Tunisia ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 106th 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%.