Proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Northern Africa, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Northern Africa stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Northern Africa peaked at 66.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.
Northern Africa ranks 17th of 20 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 33.3% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 16.7% | — |
| 2015 | 16.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 50.0% | — |
| 2018 | 16.7% | -66.6% |
| 2019 | 16.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 16.7% | — |
| 2022 | 66.7% | +299.4% |
| 2023 | 66.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.7% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 0.0% | 66.7% | 5 |
More infrastructure data for Northern Africa
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 18.1% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 8.5% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 80.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 1.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.8% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.8% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.8% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 3.1% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 3,372 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 18.54 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Northern Africa?
- Proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high in Northern Africa was 0.0% 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 Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
- How does Northern Africa rank for proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high?
- Northern Africa ranks 17th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of countries recording abnormally high or moderately high rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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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