Haiti vs North Korea: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)
Haiti
51.4%
in 2024
North Korea
47.0%
in 2018
Haiti rank
2nd
North Korea rank
3rd
Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time
- Haiti
- North Korea
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 51.4% against 47.0% in North Korea, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 2nd and North Korea ranks 3rd of 171 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.5% | 36.7% | 9.8% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 39.3% | 44.9% | 5.6% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Haiti or North Korea?
- Haiti, at 51.4% against 47.0% in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Haiti and North Korea?
- 4.4%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and North Korea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Haiti and North Korea rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Haiti ranks 2nd and North Korea ranks 3rd 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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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%.