Share healthy diet unaffordable in Syria

Syria: Share healthy diet unaffordable was 57.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
57.1
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
34th
of 150 countries
All-time high
57.1
in 2024
All-time low
17.4
in 2019
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Share healthy diet unaffordable in Syria, 2017–2024

20304050602017202020242017: 24.72018: 19.22019: 17.42020: 36.42021: 52.52022: 54.62023: 55.62024: 57.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share healthy diet unaffordable in Syria is 57.1, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 131.2% over ten years.

Syria ranks 34th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Share healthy diet unaffordable in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Share healthy diet unaffordable in Syria, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 24.7 —
2018 19.2 -22.3%
2019 17.4 -9.4%
2020 36.4 +109.2%
2021 52.5 +44.2%
2022 54.6 +4.0%
2023 55.6 +1.8%
2024 57.1 +2.7%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 57.1 is below the median for low income countries, which is 67.7, 84% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 57.1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.8, 4.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.43 17.4 24.7 3
2020s 51.24 36.4 57.1 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 31 Pakistan 60.3 compare
  2. 32 Botswana 59.9 compare
  3. 33 Namibia 57.3 compare
  4. 35 Cameroon 56.8 compare
  5. 35 Egypt 56.8 compare
  6. 37 Fiji 56.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share healthy diet unaffordable in Syria?
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Syria was 57.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 57.1 in 2024.
What is the lowest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 17.4 in 2019.
How does Syria rank for share healthy diet unaffordable?
Syria ranks 34th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share healthy diet unaffordable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,199 data points, 2017–2024
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