Djibouti vs Ecuador: Prevalence of undernourishment
Djibouti
12.9%
in 2023
Ecuador
12.1%
in 2023
Djibouti rank
45th
Ecuador rank
48th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Djibouti
- Ecuador
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 12.9% against 12.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 48th of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 16.5% | 12.9% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 9.5% | 5.3% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 13.0% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Djibouti or Ecuador?
- Djibouti, at 12.9% against 12.1% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Djibouti and Ecuador?
- 0.8%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ecuador?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Ecuador rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Djibouti ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 48th 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%.