Belarus vs Costa Rica: Prevalence of undernourishment

Belarus
2.5%
in 2023
Costa Rica
2.5%
in 2023
Belarus rank
106th
Costa Rica rank
106th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Belarus
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Belarus ranks 106th and Costa Rica ranks 106th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 3.9% 0.7% Costa Rica
2010s 2.5% 2.7% 0.2% Costa Rica
2020s 2.5% 2.5% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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