IBRD only vs Libya: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

IBRD only
5.9%
in 2024
Libya
18.7%
in 2024
IBRD only rank
29th
Libya rank
30th

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time

  • IBRD only
  • Libya
5101520200120122024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 18.7% against 5.9% in IBRD only, a difference of 12.8%.

That makes Libya's figure about 3.2 times IBRD only's.

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

IBRD only ranks 29th and Libya ranks 30th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 11.3% 4.9% 6.3% IBRD only
2010s 6.8% 9.9% 3.1% Libya
2020s 6.7% 16.6% 9.9% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, IBRD only or Libya?
Libya, at 18.7% against 5.9% in IBRD only as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between IBRD only and Libya?
12.8%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Libya?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do IBRD only and Libya rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
IBRD only ranks 29th and Libya ranks 30th 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
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%.