Kenya vs Syria: Prevalence of undernourishment
Kenya
36.8
in 2023
Syria
39
in 2023
Kenya rank
8th
Syria rank
5th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Kenya
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 39 against 36.8 in Kenya, a difference of 2.2.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 8th and Syria ranks 5th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2 | 6.33 | 22.87 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 21.18 | 13.21 | 7.97 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 32.5 | 34.67 | 2.17 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Kenya or Syria?
- Syria, at 39 against 36.8 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Kenya and Syria?
- 2.2, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Syria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Syria rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Kenya ranks 8th and Syria ranks 5th 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.