Haiti vs Somalia: Prevalence of undernourishment

Haiti
54.2%
in 2023
Somalia
53.2%
in 2023
Haiti rank
1st
Somalia rank
2nd

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Haiti
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Haiti currently reports 54.2% against 53.2% in Somalia, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Haiti ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 2nd of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 46.5% 70.0% 23.5% Somalia
2010s 39.6% 62.6% 23.0% Somalia
2020s 49.2% 52.5% 3.4% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Haiti or Somalia?
Haiti, at 54.2% against 53.2% in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Haiti and Somalia?
1.0%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Somalia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Haiti and Somalia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Haiti ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 2nd 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%.