Sri Lanka vs Tajikistan: Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita
Sri Lanka
7.4 percent
in 2023
Tajikistan
8.4 percent
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
66th
Tajikistan rank
64th
Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 8.4 percent against 7.4 percent in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1 percent.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 66th and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 169 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.94 percent | 36.07 percent | 22.12 percent | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 6.94 percent | 16.91 percent | 9.97 percent | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 5.35 percent | 8.82 percent | 3.47 percent | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita, Sri Lanka or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 8.4 percent against 7.4 percent in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita between Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
- 1 percent, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tajikistan rank globally for share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 66th and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population whose daily food intake does not provide enough energy to maintain a normal, active, and healthy life.