Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Australia or Cuba?

Australia, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Cuba as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cuba?

6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2006.

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.

Australia vs Cuba: Prevalence of undernourishment

Australia

2.5%

in 2023

Cuba

2.5%

in 2006

Australia rank

106th

Cuba rank

106th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

Australia
Cuba

How they compare

Australia currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Cuba, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 106th and Cuba ranks 106th of 168 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Australia or Cuba?: Australia, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Australia and Cuba?: 0.0%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cuba?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2006.
How do Australia and Cuba rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?: Australia ranks 106th and Cuba 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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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
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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%.