Africa Eastern and Southern vs Haiti: Prevalence of undernourishment

Africa Eastern and Southern
26.1%
in 2023
Haiti
54.2%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
2nd
Haiti rank
1st

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Haiti
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How they compare

Haiti currently reports 54.2% against 26.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 28.1%.

That makes Haiti's figure about 2.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 2nd and Haiti ranks 1st of 47 groups.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Haiti Difference Ahead
2000s 28.4% 46.5% 18.0% Haiti
2010s 22.7% 39.6% 16.9% Haiti
2020s 25.6% 49.2% 23.6% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Africa Eastern and Southern or Haiti?
Haiti, at 54.2% against 26.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Africa Eastern and Southern and Haiti?
28.1%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Haiti?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Haiti rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 2nd and Haiti ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,908 data points, 2001–2023
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Prevalence of undernourishment is the percentage of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life. Data showing as 2.5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.