El Salvador vs Fiji: Prevalence of undernourishment

El Salvador
6.7%
in 2023
Fiji
6.8%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
74th
Fiji rank
72nd

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • El Salvador
  • Fiji
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 6.8% against 6.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.

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

El Salvador ranks 74th and Fiji ranks 72nd of 168 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Fiji Difference Ahead
2000s 8.5% 4.8% 3.7% El Salvador
2010s 8.5% 7.0% 1.5% El Salvador
2020s 6.8% 6.8% 0.0% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, El Salvador or Fiji?
Fiji, at 6.8% against 6.7% in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between El Salvador and Fiji?
0.1%, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Fiji?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Fiji rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
El Salvador ranks 74th and Fiji ranks 72nd 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
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%.