Kenya vs Tanzania: Prevalence of undernourishment (population)
Kenya
13 population
in 2011
Tanzania
18 population
in 2011
Kenya rank
6th
Tanzania rank
3rd
Prevalence of undernourishment (population) over time
- Kenya
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 18 population against 13 population in Kenya, a difference of 5 population.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 52 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.11 population | 11.11 population | 2 population | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 11.8 population | 14.3 population | 2.5 population | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 13 population | 17.5 population | 4.5 population | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Kenya or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 18 population against 13 population in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Kenya and Tanzania?
- 5 population, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Kenya ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/faostat/foodsecurity/index_en.htm), published as Prevalence of undernourishment (population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below minimum dietary energy consumption is the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously.