Proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Central and Southern Asia
Central and Southern Asia: Proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high was 23.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Central and Southern Asia, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Central and Southern Asia recorded 23.1% for proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Central and Southern Asia peaked at 76.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
That places Central and Southern Asia 6th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 38.5% | — |
| 2012 | 15.4% | -60.0% |
| 2013 | 15.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7.7% | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 30.8% | — |
| 2018 | 15.4% | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 38.5% | +150.0% |
| 2020 | 76.9% | +99.7% |
| 2021 | 30.8% | -59.9% |
| 2022 | 38.5% | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 23.1% | -40.0% |
| 2024 | 23.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.0% | 0.0% | 38.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 23.1% | 76.9% | 5 |
More infrastructure data for Central and Southern Asia
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- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 3.3% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 92.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 4.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 3.2% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 4.4% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 5.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 6.0% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.26 (2024)
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction 13.9% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Central and Southern Asia?
- Proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Central and Southern Asia was 23.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Central and Southern Asia rank for proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 6th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central and Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high food prices, according to the Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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