Algeria vs Brazil: Prevalence of undernourishment

Algeria
2.5%
in 2023
Brazil
2.5%
in 2023
Algeria rank
106th
Brazil rank
106th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Algeria
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Brazil, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.

Algeria ranks 106th and Brazil ranks 106th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 6.0% 6.3% 0.3% Brazil
2010s 2.9% 2.6% 0.4% Algeria
2020s 2.5% 3.0% 0.5% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Algeria or Brazil?
Algeria, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Algeria and Brazil?
0.0%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Brazil?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Brazil rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Algeria ranks 106th and Brazil ranks 106th of 168 countries.
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%.