Tunisia vs Viet Nam: Share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet
Tunisia
8.2%
in 2024
Viet Nam
8.8%
in 2024
Tunisia rank
106th
Viet Nam rank
103rd
Share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet over time
- Tunisia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 8.8% against 8.2% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Tunisia ranks 106th and Viet Nam ranks 103rd of 150 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.3% | 10.8% | 3.5% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 9.8% | 2.0% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet, Tunisia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 8.8% against 8.2% in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet between Tunisia and Viet Nam?
- 0.6%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Viet Nam?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Tunisia and Viet Nam rank globally for share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet?
- Tunisia ranks 106th and Viet Nam ranks 103rd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Bai et al. (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the total population unable to afford a healthy diet. A diet is considered unaffordable when the diet cost plus expenditures for basic non-food needs exceed income per capita per day.