Gabon vs Mozambique: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Gabon
23.3%
in 2024
Mozambique
22.3%
in 2024
Gabon rank
18th
Mozambique rank
21st

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time

  • Gabon
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 23.3% against 22.3% in Mozambique, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Gabon ranks 18th and Mozambique ranks 21st of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5% 29.1% 15.6% Mozambique
2010s 15.2% 30.1% 14.9% Mozambique
2020s 20.7% 22.7% 2.0% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Gabon or Mozambique?
Gabon, at 23.3% against 22.3% in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Gabon and Mozambique?
1.0%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mozambique?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Mozambique rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Gabon ranks 18th and Mozambique ranks 21st 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

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%.