Belize vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of undernourishment

Belize
7
in 2023
Sri Lanka
7.4
in 2023
Belize rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
66th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Belize
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 7.4 against 7 in Belize, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Belize ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 5.08 13.94 8.87 Sri Lanka
2010s 5.66 6.94 1.28 Sri Lanka
2020s 5.72 5.35 0.375 Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Belize or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 7.4 against 7 in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Belize and Sri Lanka?
0.4, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belize and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Belize ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th 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