Malaysia vs Mexico: Prevalence of undernourishment

Malaysia
2.5
in 2023
Mexico
2.7
in 2023
Malaysia rank
107th
Mexico rank
106th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.7 against 2.5 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mexico ahead.

Malaysia ranks 107th and Mexico ranks 106th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 3.21 3.7 0.4889 Mexico
2010s 3.37 3.72 0.35 Mexico
2020s 2.55 2.9 0.35 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Malaysia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2.7 against 2.5 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Malaysia and Mexico?
0.2, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Malaysia ranks 107th and Mexico ranks 106th 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