Cape Verde vs Jordan: Prevalence of undernourishment

Cape Verde
13.5%
in 2023
Jordan
14.3%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
43rd
Jordan rank
41st

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 14.3% against 13.5% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 43rd and Jordan ranks 41st of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 14.5% 6.5% 7.9% Cape Verde
2010s 15.2% 9.0% 6.1% Cape Verde
2020s 12.8% 15.0% 2.2% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Cape Verde or Jordan?
Jordan, at 14.3% against 13.5% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Cape Verde and Jordan?
0.8%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jordan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Jordan rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Cape Verde ranks 43rd and Jordan ranks 41st 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%.