South Africa - Prevalence of Undernourishment
Since 2014, South Africa Prevalence of Undernourishment jumped by 4.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 81 among other countries in Prevalence of Undernourishment with 5.8 Percent of Population. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 63.4 Percent of Population in 2019, that is a growth of 2.8points versus 2018. Zimbabwe, North Korea and Haiti respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +30points per year, while Uzbekistan was the worst growing country at -18.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.80 |
| 2018 | 5.70 |
| 2017 | 5.50 |
| 2016 | 5.30 |
| 2015 | 5.00 |
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How does South Africa rank in Prevalence of Undernourishment?
| # | 163 Countries | Percent of Population | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
63.40 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | +4.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Zimbabwe
|
52.70 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.4 % | View data | |
| 79 |
#79
Vietnam
|
5.90 % | 2019 | -7.8 % | -8.1 % | View data | |
| 81 |
#81
South Africa
|
5.80 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +4.8 % | View data | |
| 82 |
#82
Guyana
|
5.70 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -2.6 % | View data | |