High income vs Jordan: Prevalence of undernourishment

High income
2.6%
in 2023
Jordan
14.3%
in 2023
High income rank
43rd
Jordan rank
41st

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • High income
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 14.3% against 2.6% in High income, a difference of 11.7%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 5.6 times High income's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 43rd and Jordan ranks 41st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7% 6.5% 3.8% Jordan
2010s 2.6% 9.0% 6.4% Jordan
2020s 2.6% 15.0% 12.4% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, High income or Jordan?
Jordan, at 14.3% against 2.6% in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between High income and Jordan?
11.7%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Jordan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do High income and Jordan rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
High income ranks 43rd and Jordan ranks 41st of 47 groups.
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%.