Australia vs Malaysia: Prevalence of undernourishment

Australia
2.5
in 2023
Malaysia
2.5
in 2023
Australia rank
107th
Malaysia rank
107th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Australia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 2.5 against 2.5 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 107th and Malaysia ranks 107th of 169 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.5 3.21 0.7111 Malaysia
2010s 2.5 3.37 0.87 Malaysia
2020s 2.5 2.55 0.05 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Australia or Malaysia?
Australia, at 2.5 against 2.5 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Australia and Malaysia?
0, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Australia ranks 107th and Malaysia ranks 107th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of undernourishment. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,850 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed