Papua New Guinea vs Timor-Leste: 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value
2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 30.5 % against 16.9 % in Timor-Leste, a difference of 13.6 %.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 8th and Timor-Leste ranks 9th of 115 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.84 % | 31.23 % | 3.39 % | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 28.44 % | 13.79 % | 14.65 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 29.14 % | 16.1 % | 13.04 % | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value, Papua New Guinea or Timor-Leste?
- Papua New Guinea, at 30.5 % against 16.9 % in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value between Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste?
- 13.6 %, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste rank globally for 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 8th and Timor-Leste ranks 9th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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