Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Cote d'Ivoire or Mali?

Mali, at 12.1% against 11.4% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Mali?

24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

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.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Mali: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Cote d'Ivoire

11.4%

in 2024

Mali

12.1%

in 2024

Cote d'Ivoire rank

49th

Mali rank

47th

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 12.1% against 11.4% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 49th and Mali ranks 47th of 171 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Mali	Difference	Ahead
2000s	18.0%	11.2%	6.8%	Cote d'Ivoire
2010s	13.4%	5.8%	7.6%	Cote d'Ivoire
2020s	10.5%	9.2%	1.3%	Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Cote d'Ivoire or Mali?: Mali, at 12.1% against 11.4% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Cote d'Ivoire and Mali?: 0.7%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Mali?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Mali rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 49th and Mali ranks 47th 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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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: 29 October 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%.