Botswana vs Zimbabwe: Severe food insecurity undernourishment

Botswana
26.1
in 2023
Zimbabwe
25.1
in 2023
Botswana rank
11th
Zimbabwe rank
13th

Severe food insecurity undernourishment over time

  • Botswana
  • Zimbabwe
010203040201520192023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 26.1 against 25.1 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Botswana ranks 11th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th of 125 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 21.9 34.88 12.98 Zimbabwe
2020s 26.2 27.78 1.58 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe food insecurity undernourishment, Botswana or Zimbabwe?
Botswana, at 26.1 against 25.1 in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in severe food insecurity undernourishment between Botswana and Zimbabwe?
1, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zimbabwe?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Zimbabwe rank globally for severe food insecurity undernourishment?
Botswana ranks 11th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Severe food insecurity undernourishment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Severe food insecurity undernourishment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
125 places, 1,042 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed