Benin vs Sudan: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Benin
11.1%
in 2024
Sudan
10.9%
in 2021
Benin rank
52nd
Sudan rank
55th

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time

  • Benin
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 11.1% against 10.9% in Sudan, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 52nd and Sudan ranks 55th of 171 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 10.5% 9.7% 0.8% Benin
2020s 11.9% 11.0% 0.9% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Benin or Sudan?
Benin, at 11.1% against 10.9% in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Benin and Sudan?
0.2%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sudan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Benin and Sudan rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Benin ranks 52nd and Sudan ranks 55th of 171 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
218 places, 5,187 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

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%.