Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Bolivia or IDA & IBRD total?

Bolivia, at 21.8% against 9.9% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and IDA & IBRD total?

23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.

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.

Bolivia vs IDA & IBRD total: Prevalence of undernourishment

Bolivia

21.8%

in 2023

IDA & IBRD total

9.9%

in 2023

Bolivia rank

22nd

IDA & IBRD total rank

23rd

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

Bolivia
IDA & IBRD total

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 21.8% against 9.9% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 11.9%.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 2.2 times IDA & IBRD total's.

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

Bolivia ranks 22nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 23rd of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	IDA & IBRD total	Difference	Ahead
2000s	25.4%	13.2%	12.2%	Bolivia
2010s	16.4%	9.2%	7.2%	Bolivia
2020s	19.6%	10.0%	9.6%	Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Bolivia or IDA & IBRD total?: Bolivia, at 21.8% against 9.9% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Bolivia and IDA & IBRD total?: 11.9%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and IDA & IBRD total?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?: Bolivia ranks 22nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 23rd 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: 17 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%.