Cambodia vs Vietnam: Prevalence of undernourishment

Cambodia
5.2
in 2023
Vietnam
5.3
in 2023
Cambodia rank
85th
Vietnam rank
83rd

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Cambodia
  • Vietnam
5101520200120122023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 5.3 against 5.2 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 85th and Vietnam ranks 83rd of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 15.21 15.13 0.0778 Cambodia
2010s 7.58 8.15 0.57 Vietnam
2020s 5.67 5.55 0.125 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Cambodia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 5.3 against 5.2 in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Cambodia and Vietnam?
0.1, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Vietnam?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Cambodia ranks 85th and Vietnam ranks 83rd 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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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