Comoros vs Libya: Prevalence of undernourishment

Comoros
15.4%
in 2023
Libya
16.5%
in 2023
Comoros rank
37th
Libya rank
35th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Comoros
  • Libya
510152025200120122023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 16.5% against 15.4% in Comoros, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

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

Comoros ranks 37th and Libya ranks 35th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 17.7% 4.9% 12.7% Comoros
2010s 14.4% 10.2% 4.2% Comoros
2020s 15.4% 15.9% 0.5% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Comoros or Libya?
Libya, at 16.5% against 15.4% in Comoros as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Comoros and Libya?
1.1%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Libya?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Libya rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Comoros ranks 37th and Libya ranks 35th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Comoros vs Libya: Prevalence of undernourishment. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/prevalence-of-undernourishment-percent-of-population/comoros/libya/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/prevalence-of-undernourishment-percent-of-population/comoros/libya/">Comoros vs Libya: Prevalence of undernourishment</a> — Statizoid

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
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%.