Somalia vs Zambia: Prevalence of undernourishment

Somalia
6 population
in 2011
Zambia
6 population
in 2011
Somalia rank
10th
Zambia rank
10th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Somalia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 6 population against 6 population in Zambia, a difference of 0 population.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 10th of 52 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 5 population 3.33 population 1.67 population Somalia
2000s 5.3 population 5.4 population 0.1 population Zambia
2010s 6 population 6 population 0 population

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Somalia or Zambia?
Somalia, at 6 population against 6 population in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Somalia and Zambia?
0 population, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Somalia ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 10th 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

Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (population)
Unit
population
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/faostat/foodsecurity/index_en.htm)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 1,218 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed

Population below minimum dietary energy consumption is the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously.