Indonesia vs Peru: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Indonesia
6.3%
in 2024
Peru
5.7%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
73rd
Peru rank
76th

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time

  • Indonesia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 6.3% against 5.7% in Peru, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Peru ahead.

Indonesia ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 76th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 17.5% 16.8% 0.7% Indonesia
2010s 8.2% 6.4% 1.8% Indonesia
2020s 6.5% 6.2% 0.3% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Indonesia or Peru?
Indonesia, at 6.3% against 5.7% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Indonesia and Peru?
0.6%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Peru?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Peru rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Indonesia ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 76th 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

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%.