Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Prevalence of undernourishment
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 47.0% against 38.5% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 3rd of 168 countries.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.4% | 36.7% | 9.3% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 44.9% | 13.8% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 47.0% against 38.5% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2018.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 8.5%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 3rd 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
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%.